HD 12642
DSS image of HD 12642
Overlaid DSS image of HD 12642, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around HD 12642
BD-04 324, HR 611, SAO 129665, GSC 04692-01064, HIP 9622

Type  Star
Magnitude  5.609
Right Ascension  2h 3' 40.5"  (2000)
Declination  4° 6' 13" S
Constellation  Cetus
Classification  M1IIICa1
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Aug 18, 2021    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Rich orange, no companion noted, a group of half a dozen 7-8th magnitude stars makes an attractive field

Andrew Cooper
Nov 9, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Orange, no companion noted
Other Data Sources for HD 12642
Nearby objects for HD 12642
8 objects found within 120'
62 Ceti IC 183 IC 184
NGC 748 NGC 758 NGC 762
NGC 779 NGC 790
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HD 12642