R Orionis
Overlaid DSS image of R Orionis, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
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R Ori, BD+07 768, HD 31798, CCCS 273, HIP 23165
| Type | Carbon Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 9.05 | Right Ascension | 4h 59' 0.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 8° 7' 50" N |
| Constellation | Orion |
| Classification | SC5-8e |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Dec 8, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Very faint, 12th magnitude, too faint to assign a color, careful comparison of the starfield used to confirm the identificaton
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R Orionis