Zeta Aquarii
Overlaid DSS image of Zeta Aquarii, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Zeta Aquarii
ζ Aqr, 55 Aqr
Σ2909, BD-00 4365, WDS J22288-0001AB, SAO 146107, HIP 110960
Σ2909, BD-00 4365, WDS J22288-0001AB, SAO 146107, HIP 110960
| Type | Binary Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 3.65 | Right Ascension | 22h 28' 49.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 0° 1' 12" S |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Description | Binary 4.8/4.9 2" |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Sep 21, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 136x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
A lovely binary with a pair of well matched white stars with just over 2" separation, only 0.1 magnitudes difference, ζ1 Aqr is the slightly brighter and slightly off-white southern member, ζ2 Aqr is the white northern companion
Other Data Sources for Zeta Aquarii
Associated objects for Zeta Aquarii
Nearby objects for Zeta Aquarii
7 objects found within 120'
| 60 Aquarii | Eta Aquarii | IC 1446 |
| Pi Aquarii | Sadachbia | |
| Zeta2 Aquarii |
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Zeta Aquarii