Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 5.371 | Right Ascension | 5h 19' 0.0" (2000) |
Declination | 33° 44' 54" N |
Constellation | Auriga |
Classification | A0p |
Andrew Cooper
Feb 1, 2022 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Brilliant blue-white, set in a spectacular field of 7th to 8th magnitude stars with 17 Aur 9' west, 18 Aur and 19 Aur are 15' northeast, in a rich galactic starfield
16 Aurigae | 17 Aurigae | 18 Aurigae |
19 Aurigae | AE Aurigae | IC 405 |
IC 410 | Melotte31 | |
The Teens |
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