| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 6.69 | Right Ascension | 19h 1' 3.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 37° 3' 39" S |
| Constellation | Corona Austrina |
| Classification | B9V |
Andrew Cooper
May 30, 2022 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
An excellent binary with matched 6.4/6.7 white stars separated by 13", the pair is HD 176270 on the east and HD 176269 on the west, located in a lovely region with the bright globular cluster NGC 6723, the nebulae complex of NGC 6726, NCG 6727, and NGC 6729 among a rich galactic starfield
| Bernes 157 | Epsilon Coronae Australis | HD 176270 |
| HD 176386 | HIP 93449 | IC 4812 |
| NGC 6723 | NGC 6726 | NGC 6727 |
| NGC 6729 | TY CrA | WDS J19011-3704 |
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