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

Aladin viewer for the region around Omega Fornacis
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CD-28 819, HD 16046, HR 749, WDS J02338-2814A, SAO 167882, GSC 06436-02246, HIP 11918

Type  Star
Magnitude  4.96
Right Ascension  2h 33' 50.7"  (2000)
Declination  28° 13' 56" S
Constellation  Fornax
Classification  B9V
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Oct 22, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 25%

A brilliant blue-white with a much fainter 7th magnitude companion visible 10" southwest
Other Data Sources for Omega Fornacis
Nearby objects for Omega Fornacis
4 objects found within 120'
IC 1826 IC 1833
Iota2 Fornacis
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Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.

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Omega Fornacis