HD 36959
Overlaid DSS image of HD 36959, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around HD 36959
Σ 747B, BD-06 1233, HR 1886, WDS J05350-0600B, SAO 132298, HIP 26197
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 5.53 | Right Ascension | 5h 35' 1.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 6° 0' 33" S |
| Constellation | Orion |
| Classification | B1.2 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Nov 27, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Blue-white, a double with HR 1887 situated 36" northeast the pair is embedded in the soft glow of reflection nebula and central to the cluster NGC 1980, ι Ori is 8' northeast, a superb field with the scattering of blue-white stars laced with nebula
Other Data Sources for HD 36959
Nearby objects for HD 36959
23 objects found within 60'
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HD 36959