Marsic
DSS image of Marsic
Overlaid DSS image of Marsic, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Marsic
Kappa Herculis, κ Her, 7 Her
Σ 2010, WDS J16081+1703

Type  Star
Magnitude  4.7
Right Ascension  16h 8' 4.6"  (2000)
Declination  17° 2' 49" N
Constellation  Hercules
Classification  G7III
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jun 23, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 61x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

A very pretty double, while this pair appears binary it is apparently a line of sight double, 27" separation and about a magnitude difference, the brighter starthe brighter κHer A is yellow while the fainter κHer B appears a slightly reddish yellow, 8Her is visible 14' northeast along with several other brighter stars making a fine field
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Marsic