Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 8.3 | Right Ascension | 5h 9' 12.6" (2000) |
Declination | 11° 29' 43" N |
Constellation | Orion |
Classification | F3V |
Andrew Cooper
Sep 28, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A conspicuous binary with two equally bright pale yellow stars, the companion HD 33234 is 30" east
Gaia DR2 data shows this is a binary with matching parallax of 8.47 and 8.46mas
18 Orionis | h Orionis | HD 33234 |
IC 404 | PK190-17.1 |
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