Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 5.78 | Right Ascension | 5h 8' 20.2" (2000) |
Declination | 8° 39' 55" S |
Constellation | Eridanus |
Classification | B8III |
Andrew Cooper
Sep 23, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
White, an orange 9th magnitude companion is visible 21" northeast, λ Eri is visible 13' east-southeast
Gaia ER3 data reveals this 9th magnitude companion to be a background star
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