Gienah
Overlaid DSS image of Gienah, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Gienah
Gamma Corvi, γ Crv, 4 Crv
BD-16 3424, HD 106625, HR 4662, SAO 157176, HIP 59803
BD-16 3424, HD 106625, HR 4662, SAO 157176, HIP 59803
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 2.58 | Right Ascension | 12h 15' 48.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 17° 32' 31" S |
| Constellation | Corvus |
| Classification | B8III |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Sep 25, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Brilliant pale orange, a 12th magnitude 78" companion not visible
Andrew Cooper
Feb 22, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 61x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Ivory, no companion noted
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Gienah