17 Crateris A
DSS image of 17 Crateris A
Overlaid DSS image of 17 Crateris A, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around 17 Crateris A
17 Crt A
CD-28 8928A, HD 100287, HR 4444, WDS J11323-2916A, SAO 179968, Gaia DR3 3482326708703712896

Type  Star
Magnitude  5.58
Right Ascension  11h 32' 16.3"  (2000)
Declination  29° 15' 40" S
Constellation  Hydra
Classification  F8V
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Dec 11, 2024    Waikoloa, HI (map)
15cm f/4 Newtonian, Makaʻiki Mk2 @ 67x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

17 Crt is a lovely binary consisting of a matched set of 5th magnitude pale yellow stars separated by 10", 17Crt A component is one-tenth of a magnitude brighter than 17Crt B which is found to the southwest, neatly separated at 67x
Other Data Sources for 17 Crateris A
Associated objects for 17 Crateris A
17 Crateris A is part of 17 Crateris
Nearby objects for 17 Crateris A
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17 Crateris A