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

Aladin viewer for the region around RS Persei
RS Per, BD+56 583, HD 14488, SAO 23257, GSC 03694-01293, Gaia DR3 458407464445792384

Type  Variable Star
Magnitude  8.768 (avg.)
Right Ascension  2h 22' 24.3"  (2000)
Declination  57° 6' 34" N
Constellation  Perseus
Classification  M3.5IabFe-1
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Aug 10, 2024    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 45x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Orange, no companion noted, at heart of the rich cluster NGC 884 in The Double Cluster

Steve Coe

Period 245 days; 7.8-10m; In NGC 884 SE of core of DBL CL
― SAC Red Star Database
Other Data Sources for RS Persei
Associated objects for RS Persei
RS Persei is part of NGC 884
Nearby objects for RS Persei
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RS Persei