Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 4.54 | Right Ascension | 17h 26' 37.9" (2000) |
Declination | 5° 5' 12" S |
Constellation | Ophiuchus |
Classification | F3V |
Andrew Cooper
Jun 17, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Pale yellow, no companion noted
Object Note
This is not the original 47Oph Flamsteed charted, that is HD6493 now in the constellation Serpens under modern boundaries. Somehow the 47Oph identifier was applied to HD6496 and as such is now found this way in many references.
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