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

Aladin viewer for the region around Aldhanab
Gamma Gruis, γ Gru
CD-37 14536, HD 207971, HR 8353, SAO 213374, GSC 07494-01748, HIP 108085

Type  Star
Magnitude  3.01
Right Ascension  21h 53' 55.7"  (2000)
Declination  37° 21' 54" S
Constellation  Grus
Classification  B8IV-Vs
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jun 3, 2022    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 136x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%

Brilliant blue-white, no companion noted

Andrew Cooper
Sep 10, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

A brilliant bluw-white, no companion noted, HR8366 is 30' east, a distinctive 5' diamond of four stars including BZ Gru is 45' southeast

Andrew Cooper
Aug 10, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Brilliant blue-white, no companion noted
Other Data Sources for Aldhanab
Nearby objects for Aldhanab
5 objects found within 120'
BZ Gruis HD 208321 HD 208737
IC 5150 Itonda
Credits...

Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.

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Aldhanab