Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 4.8 | Right Ascension | 5h 18' 10.6" (2000) |
Declination | 33° 22' 18" N |
Constellation | Auriga |
Classification | K2.5IIIbCN-0.5 |
Andrew Cooper
Feb 1, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 136x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Rich orange, a 10th magnitude 4" companion is not visible, set in a spectacular field studded with 7-8th magnitude stars, 17 Aur and IQ Aur visible 24' north
14 Aurigae | 17 Aurigae | 18 Aurigae |
19 Aurigae | AE Aurigae | Dolidze 16 |
IC 405 | IQ Aurigae | Melotte31 |
The Teens | UV Aurigae |
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