HD 166286
Overlaid DSS image of HD 166286, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around HD 166286
BD-16 4736, WDS J18106-1645A, SAO 161139, South 700
| Type | Multiple Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 8.27 | Right Ascension | 18h 10' 33.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 16° 44' 57" S |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Classification | B1II |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 6, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 95x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A small 30" trio of blue-white stars at the center of the poor cluster NGC 6561, the east side consists of an 8th magnitude pair with the third member a 10th magnitude star to the west
Other Data Sources for HD 166286
Nearby objects for HD 166286
14 objects found within 120'
| Barnard 301 | Barnard 92 | Barnard 93 |
| Collinder 469 | HD 165687 | HD 166105 |
| HD 167976 | IC 4701 | Messier 24 |
| NGC 6554 | NGC 6561 | NGC 6596 |
| NGC 6603 | NGC 6605 |
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HD 166286