Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 6.886 | Right Ascension | 18h 16' 35.3" (2000) |
Declination | 20° 32' 40" S |
Constellation | Sagittarius |
Classification | G8/K0III |
Andrew Cooper
Jul 27, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Pale orange, no companion noted, non-visual binary, in the field with 15 Sgr and 16 Sgr, 15 Sgr is visible 22' southwest, 16 Sgr is visible 21' northwest forming a 6th magnitude equilateral triangle. 50' northeast of Polis in very rich galactic starfield
15 Sagittarii | 16 Sagittarii | HD 314057 |
HD 314059 | IC 1283 | IC 1284 |
NGC 6578 | NGC 6589 | NGC 6595 |
Polis |
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