| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 7.2 | Right Ascension | 22h 46' 5.3" (2000) |
| Declination | 58° 4' 20" N |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Description | Binary 7.6/8.6 30" @ 116° |
Andrew Cooper
Dec 1, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 5 Moon: 0%
A wide binary of the stars HD 215714 at 7.6 magnitude and HD 240051 at 8.6 magnitude, HD 215714 is the westernmost of the pair with HD 240051 visible 30" east, just southwest of the coarse cluster NGC 7380 in a lovely field
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