| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 8.2 | Right Ascension | 15h 24' 31.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 37° 20' 50" N |
| Constellation | Boötes |
| Classification | G0V |
Andrew Cooper
Feb 12, 2022 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 136x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
At first look a brilliant wide double, μ1 Boo is a 4th magnitude pale yellow with a 7th magnitude companion visible 2' south, the companion μ2 Boo is itself a yellow binary of two 7th magnitude stars separated by 2" nicely split this morn at high power
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