Type | Carbon Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 8.67 | Right Ascension | 6h 34' 23.9" (2000) |
Declination | 16° 4' 30" N |
Constellation | Gemini |
Classification | C-N5 |
Andrew Cooper
Nov 23, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A lovely red, no companion noted, close to 9th magnitude this morning using HD 259912 as the comparison, 51' west-southwest of Alhena
Steve Coe
Period Irr; 8.5-9.5m― SAC Red Star Database
19 Geminorum | 20 Geminorum | 21 Geminorum |
23 Geminorum | Alhena | |
NGC 2234 |
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