Epsilon2 Lyrae
Overlaid DSS image of Epsilon2 Lyrae, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Epsilon2 Lyrae
ε2 Lyr, 5 Lyr
Σ 2383CD, Σ 4037CD, BD+39 3510, WDS J18443+3940CD, HIP 91926
Σ 2383CD, Σ 4037CD, BD+39 3510, WDS J18443+3940CD, HIP 91926
| Type | Binary Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 5.23 | Right Ascension | 18h 44' 22.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 39° 36' 46" N |
| Constellation | Lyra |
| Classification | A6Vn+A7Vn |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jul 14, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 136x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 27%
The southern pair of the Double-Double, two well matched 5th magnitude stars separated by 2.4" aligned east-west, εLyr C is the western member while εLyr D is to the east, split easily by the Astrola on a mediocre evening, the ε1 Lyr pair is visible 3.5' north
Other Data Sources for Epsilon2 Lyrae
Associated objects for Epsilon2 Lyrae
Nearby objects for Epsilon2 Lyrae
7 objects found within 60'
| Epsilon Lyrae | Epsilon Lyrae A | Epsilon Lyrae B |
| Epsilon Lyrae C | Epsilon Lyrae D | |
| NGC 6695 |
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Epsilon2 Lyrae