Beta2 Cygni
Overlaid DSS image of Beta2 Cygni, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Beta2 Cygni
β2 Cyg, β Cyg B, 6 Cyg B
Σ 4043B, BD+27 3411, HD 183914, HR 7418, WDS J19307+2758B, SAO 87302, GSC 02133-02963, HIP 95951
Σ 4043B, BD+27 3411, HD 183914, HR 7418, WDS J19307+2758B, SAO 87302, GSC 02133-02963, HIP 95951
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 5.11 | Right Ascension | 19h 30' 45.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 27° 57' 55" N |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Classification | B8Ve |
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, β2 Cyg is the rich blue companion visible 34" to the northwest of the yellow primary
Other Data Sources for Beta2 Cygni
Associated objects for Beta2 Cygni
Nearby objects for Beta2 Cygni
8 objects found within 120'
| 2 Cygni | 3 Vulpeculae | 9 Cygni |
| Albireo | Beta1 Cygni | HD 184010 |
| Minkowski's Footprint | PK61+3.1 |
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Beta2 Cygni