RT Capricorni
Overlaid DSS image of RT Capricorni, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around RT Capricorni
RT Cap, BD-21 5672, HD 192737, WDS J20171-2119A, CCCS 2882, GSC 06340-01015, HIP 99990
| Type | Carbon Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 8.9 | Right Ascension | 20h 17' 6.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 21° 19' 4" S |
| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Classification | C6,4 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Nov 8, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A rich coppery-red, bright, 4 Cap is 32' southeast
AAVSO data shows a current magnitude of around 7.2
Steve Coe
Period 393 days; 8.9-11.4m; 10m companion 3 min NE― SAC Red Star Database
Other Data Sources for RT Capricorni
Nearby objects for RT Capricorni
3 objects found within 120'
| 4 Capricorni | IC 4977 | NGC 6903 |
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RT Capricorni