Theta1 Orionis A
DSS image of Theta1 Orionis A
Overlaid DSS image of Theta1 Orionis A, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Theta1 Orionis A
θ1 Ori A, 41 Ori A
Σ 748 A, BD-05 1315A, HD 37020, HR 1893, WDS J05353-0523A, HIP 26220

Type  Star
Magnitude  6.73
Right Ascension  5h 35' 15.8"  (2000)
Declination  5° 23' 14" S
Constellation  Orion
Classification  B0V
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Dec 8, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

The westernmost star in the Trapezium, white, about 7th magnitude matching θ1Ori D on the opposite corner, white, 13" northwest of θ1Ori C and 8" southwest of θ1Ori B, the surroundings are some of the most facinating in the sky with the complex structure of the nebula studded with bright stars
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Theta1 Orionis A