SY Eridani
Overlaid DSS image of SY Eridani, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around SY Eridani
SY Eri, BD-05 1174, HD 33404, SAO 131832, GSC 04759-01520, HIP 24025
| Type | Carbon Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 8.39 | Right Ascension | 5h 9' 48.3" (2000) |
| Declination | 5° 30' 55" S |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Classification | C-N5 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 9, 2016 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 233x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A light copper colored star, a wide double 2' southwest of comparable magnitude that can be used for a reference (The latest AAVSO magnitide report is 8.7mag on Jan 14, the nearer star is 9.0 and the further is 10.5mag)
Steve Coe
Period 96 days; 9.0-10m; pumpkin colored― SAC Red Star Database
Other Data Sources for SY Eridani
Nearby objects for SY Eridani
6 objects found within 120'
| 66 Eridani | 68 Eridani | Cursa |
| NGC 1757 | Tau Orionis | Witch Head Nebula |
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SY Eridani