Type | Carbon Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 8.5 | Right Ascension | 20h 10' 23.5" (2000) |
Declination | 35° 56' 50" N |
Constellation | Cygnus |
Classification | C5,4 |
Andrew Cooper
Sep 6, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Rich orange, no companion noted, about 9th magnitude at the time of observing, using HD 228104 as the comparison star, in the western margin of NGC 6883
Steve Coe
Period Irr; 8.5-10m; NW edge of CL NGC 6883― SAC Red Star Database
b2 Cygni | Barnard 147 | Biur1 |
Biur2 | Biurakan 2 | Dolidze 1 |
HD 191493 | HD 191494 | HD 191566 |
IC 1310 | NGC 6883 | Ru172 |
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