GK Orionis
Overlaid DSS image of GK Orionis, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around GK Orionis
GK Ori, BD+08 1263, WDS J06177+0831AB, CCCS 480, HIP 29896
| Type | Carbon Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 9.5 | Right Ascension | 6h 17' 42.1" (2000) |
| Declination | 8° 31' 11" N |
| Constellation | Orion |
| Classification | C-N5- |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 14, 2018 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A nice ruddy-orange, dim, in a very rich galactic starfield
Steve Coe
Period 236 days; 9.5-11m― SAC Red Star Database
Other Data Sources for GK Orionis
Nearby objects for GK Orionis
4 objects found within 120'
| BN Mon | Czernik25 | |
| T Monocerotis |
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GK Orionis