56 Eridani
Overlaid DSS image of 56 Eridani, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
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56 Eri
BD-08 929, HD 30076, HR 1508, SAO 131451, GSC 05321-02145, HIP 22024, Gaia DR3 3185907719703247232
BD-08 929, HD 30076, HR 1508, SAO 131451, GSC 05321-02145, HIP 22024, Gaia DR3 3185907719703247232
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 5.81 | Right Ascension | 4h 44' 5.3" (2000) |
| Declination | 8° 30' 13" S |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Classification | B2(V)nne |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Oct 13, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
White, no companion noted, NGC 1646 is 5' east-southeast but not visible with the 8" Astrola this morn, the fine binary 55 Eri is visible 19' south-southeast
Other Data Sources for 56 Eridani
Associated objects for 56 Eridani
Nearby objects for 56 Eridani
6 objects found within 60'
| 55 Eridani | 55 Eridani A | 55 Eridani B |
| NGC 1636 | NGC 1646 | NGC 1648 |
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56 Eridani