HD 191493
DSS image of HD 191493
Overlaid DSS image of HD 191493, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around HD 191493
BD+35 3985, SAO 69496, GSC 02683-01258

Type  Star
Magnitude  7.34
Right Ascension  20h 8' 46.8"  (2000)
Declination  36° 8' 52" N
Constellation  Cygnus
Classification  K5II
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jun 24, 2023    Waikoloa, HI (map)
15cm f/5 Newtonian, Primero @ 53x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

Orange, a wide 60" double with a blue 9th magnitude star [HD 191494] visible due east in very rich galactic starfield

Gaia EDR3 data shows comparable parallax but mismatched proper motions for the pair, likely not a pysical system

Steve Coe

Birmingham called this the Red Star region of Cygnus
― SAC Red Star Database
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HD 191493