Alpha2 Librae
Overlaid DSS image of Alpha2 Librae, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Alpha2 Librae
α2 Lib, α Lib A, 9 Lib
BD-15 3966, HD 130841, HR 5531, WDS J14509-1603A, SAO 158840, GSC 06155-01210, HIP 72622, Gaia DR3 6309703507861332736
BD-15 3966, HD 130841, HR 5531, WDS J14509-1603A, SAO 158840, GSC 06155-01210, HIP 72622, Gaia DR3 6309703507861332736
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 2.75 | Right Ascension | 14h 50' 52.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 16° 2' 30" S |
| Constellation | Libra |
| Description | Double with α1Lib |
| Classification | kA2hA5mA4IV-V |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Feb 29, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 61x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Blue-white, α1Lib is 231" southeast, a very pretty pair in the telescope
Other Data Sources for Alpha2 Librae
Associated objects for Alpha2 Librae
Nearby objects for Alpha2 Librae
6 objects found within 120'
| 5 Librae | Alpha1 Librae | Mu Librae |
| NGC 5756 | NGC 5781 | Zubenelgenubi |
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Alpha2 Librae