Type | Star |
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Magnitude | 6.1 | Right Ascension | 22h 23' 39.6" (2000) |
Declination | 20° 50' 54" N |
Constellation | Pegasus |
Classification | F7IV |
Andrew Cooper
Jul 21, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Pale yellow, a 9th magnitude 1" companion is not visible, a wide double with an 8.5 magnitude 1.5' northwest (SAO 90461)
WDS designates the 9th magnitude companion as B and the 8.5 magnitude as C, Gaia DR2 data shows dramatically different parallax measurements indicating the 8.5 magnitude star is a background object, SIMBAD shows no data on the 9th magnitude companion beyond the WDS entry
NGC 7241 |
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