HD 140650
Overlaid DSS image of HD 140650, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around HD 140650
BD+05 3070, SAO 121163, GSC 00359-00085
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 9.29 | Right Ascension | 15h 44' 41.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 5° 3' 59" N |
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Classification | K0 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jun 20, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A 9th magnitude star at the center of an odd little clump of stars forming a conspicuous asterism, if a bit small at 2' across, checking the proper motions from GAIA of the five involved stars reveals dramatically different motions, this is a chance asterism not a cluster
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HD 140650