HK Lyrae
Overlaid DSS image of HK Lyrae, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around HK Lyrae
HK Lyr, BD +36 3243, HD 173291, CCCS 2651, GSC 02649-00507, HIP 91774
| Type | Carbon Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 7.65 | Right Ascension | 18h 42' 49.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 36° 57' 31" N |
| Constellation | Lyra |
| Classification | C-N5 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 28, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Rich orange, no companion noted
Steve Coe
Period Irr; 7.8-9.6m― SAC Red Star Database
Other Data Sources for HK Lyrae
Nearby objects for HK Lyrae
5 objects found within 60'
| NGC 6688 | NGC 6693 | Zeta Lyrae |
| Zeta1 Lyrae | Zeta2 Lyrae |
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HK Lyrae