Chamukuy
Overlaid DSS image of Chamukuy, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Chamukuy
Theta2 Tauri, θ2 Tau, 78 Tau
BD+15 632, HD 28319, HR 1412, WDS J04287+1552, SAO 93957, GSC 01265-01172, HIP 20894
BD+15 632, HD 28319, HR 1412, WDS J04287+1552, SAO 93957, GSC 01265-01172, HIP 20894
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 3.41 | Right Ascension | 4h 28' 39.7" (2000) |
| Declination | 15° 52' 15" N |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Classification | A7III |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Sep 21, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Brilliant white, no companion noted, non-visual binary, a wide double with θ1 Tau visible 6' north, set in a brilliant field at the center of the Hyades star cluster amongst a scattering of 5th and 6th magnitude stars, a delightful area to wander at low magnification
Other Data Sources for Chamukuy
Associated objects for Chamukuy
Nearby objects for Chamukuy
11 objects found within 60'
| 70 Tauri | 71 Tauri | 75 Tauri |
| 80 Tauri | 81 Tauri | 84 Tauri |
| 85 Tauri | HD 28527 | Hyades |
| IC 374 | Theta1 Tauri |
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Chamukuy