Rho Capricorni
Overlaid DSS image of Rho Capricorni, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Rho Capricorni
ρ Cap, 11 Cap
BD-18 5689, HD 194943, HR 7822, WDS J20289-1749AB, SAO 163614, GSC 06333-02128, HIP 101027
BD-18 5689, HD 194943, HR 7822, WDS J20289-1749AB, SAO 163614, GSC 06333-02128, HIP 101027
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.8 | Right Ascension | 20h 28' 51.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 17° 48' 49" S |
| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Classification | F2V |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Nov 9, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Pale yellow, a 7th magnitude 2" companion not visible, the 6th magnitude HD 194960 is 4' southeast.
ρ Cap is the nothern star of the ρCap trio, three bright stars within a one degree area two of which are nice binaries, with π Cap 32' southwest and ο Cap 48' southeast.
Other Data Sources for Rho Capricorni
Associated objects for Rho Capricorni
Nearby objects for Rho Capricorni
8 objects found within 60'
| HD 194960 | IC 1319 | IC 1321 |
| NGC 6912 | Omicron Capricorni | Omicron Capricorni A |
| Omicron Capricorni B | Pi Capricorni |
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Rho Capricorni