Kappa Herculis B
Overlaid DSS image of Kappa Herculis B, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Kappa Herculis B
κ Her B, 7 Her B
BD+17 2965, HD 145000, HR 6009, WDS J16081+1703B, SAO 101952, GSC 01508-01272, HIP 79045
BD+17 2965, HD 145000, HR 6009, WDS J16081+1703B, SAO 101952, GSC 01508-01272, HIP 79045
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 6.23 | Right Ascension | 16h 8' 5.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 17° 3' 16" N |
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Description | Double 5.0/6.2 27" |
| Classification | K0IV |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jun 23, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 61x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A reddish yellow with a brighter 5th magnitude companion 27" south, 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 B