HD 42111
Overlaid DSS image of HD 42111, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around HD 42111
BD+02 1139, HR 2174, SAO 113507, GSC 00135-01616, HIP 29151, Σ855A, WDS J06090+0230A
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 5.73 | Right Ascension | 6h 8' 57.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 2° 29' 59" N |
| Constellation | Orion |
| Classification | B9V |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Dec 12, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A fine double, a pair of white stars separated by 30" the eastern member is about a magnitude fainter
Andrew Cooper
Nov 25, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A pretty double with the 6.8 magnitude HD 42092 visible 29" southeast, both white, the 10th magnitude visible 1.5' southeast is listed as the C companion by WDS.
Gaia DR2 data reveals that all three stars are likely physically associated in some manner with very similar parallax and comparable proper motions.
Other Data Sources for HD 42111
Nearby objects for HD 42111
4 objects found within 120'
| 66 Orionis | NGC 2189 | |
| PK204-8.1 |
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HD 42111