Type | Binary Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 6.97 | Right Ascension | 12h 55' 30.2" (2000) |
Declination | 11° 29' 45" N |
Constellation | Virgo |
Description | Binary 7.0/9.0 @ 28" |
Classification | M3 |
Andrew Cooper
Jun 13, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 47x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A pretty binary with a 7th magnitude orange primary and a 9th magnitude companion 30" southwest
41 Virginis | IC 840 | NGC 4746 |
NGC 4754 | NGC 4762 |
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