Type | Multiple Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 6.9 | Right Ascension | 16h 11' 58.6" (2000) |
Declination | 19° 27' 1" S |
Constellation | Scorpius |
Classification | B9III |
Andrew Cooper
Mar 21, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 47x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A tight pair of 7th magnitude white stars, 6.9/7.4m 2" just split, a fine object with the AB pair in a septuple star system, D is a spectroscopic binary
Barnard 40 | IC 4592 | Jabbah |
Nu Scorpii A | Nu Scorpii B | Sharjah |
Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.
A complete list of credits and sources can be found on the about page