Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 5.895 | Right Ascension | 5h 34' 4.1" (2000) |
Declination | 1° 28' 13" S |
Constellation | Orion |
Classification | K4III |
Andrew Cooper
Nov 25, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Rich orange, no companion noted, set in a field scattered with 5 to 9th magnitude stars, Alnilam is 36' northeast
Alnilam | Collinder 70 | HD 36591 |
IC 423 | NGC 1990 | VV Orionis |
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