Type | Carbon Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 6 | Right Ascension | 6h 25' 28.2" (2000) |
Declination | 14° 43' 19" N |
Constellation | Orion |
Classification | C-N5- |
Andrew Cooper
Feb 8, 2018 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 92x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 20%
At 6th magnitude BL Ori is brighter than most carbon stars, coppery orange, very rich field
Andrew Cooper
Jan 14, 2018 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Quite bright, light orange color
Steve Coe
Period Irr; 6.3-7.0m― SAC Red Star Database
19 Geminorum | PK195-0.1 |
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