Kappa Herculis A
Overlaid DSS image of Kappa Herculis A, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Kappa Herculis A
κ Her A, 7 Her A
BD+17 2964, HD 145001, HR 6008, WDS J16081+1703A, SAO 101951, GSC 01508-01273, HIP 79043
BD+17 2964, HD 145001, HR 6008, WDS J16081+1703A, SAO 101951, GSC 01508-01273, HIP 79043
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.99 | 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 rich yellow with a 6th magnitude companion 27" north, Marsic is apparently not binary despite appearing so, 8Her is visible 14' northeast along with several other brighter stars making a fine field
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32 objects found within 60'
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Kappa Herculis A