Type | Variable Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 8.57 (avg.) | Right Ascension | 6h 9' 0.9" (2000) |
Declination | 24° 15' 56" N |
Constellation | Gemini |
Classification | K5 |
Andrew Cooper
Sep 12, 2024 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 136x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Orange, an 8.5 magnitude star lost in the splendour of the rich cluster M35, a 13th magnitude companion is listed but not visible, the wisdom of assigning companions in the midst of a rich star cluster seems questionable
Steve Coe
near center of CL M 35― SAC Red Star Database
2 Geminorum | 5 Geminorum | Messier 35 |
NGC 2158 |
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