Beta1 Cygni
DSS image of Beta1 Cygni
Overlaid DSS image of Beta1 Cygni, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Beta1 Cygni
β1 Cyg, β Cyg A, 6 Cyg A
Σ 4043A, BD+27 3410, HR 7417, WDS J19307+2758A, SAO 87301, GSC 02133-02964, HIP 95947

Type  Binary Star
Magnitude  3.1
Right Ascension  19h 30' 43.2"  (2000)
Declination  27° 57' 35" N
Constellation  Cygnus
Description  Binary 4.6/5.2 0.3"
Classification  K3II+B9.5V
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Sep 3, 2021    Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 175x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Beta Cygni is an exquisite binary, β1 Cyg is a rich yellow primary over a magnitude brighter, the blue β2 Cyg is visible 34" to the northwest
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Beta1 Cygni