Type | Carbon Star |
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Magnitude | 9.2 | Right Ascension | 4h 51' 13.3" (2000) |
Declination | 68° 10' 8" N |
Constellation | Camelopardalis |
Classification | C-N5 |
Andrew Cooper
Mar 6, 2018 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/10 LX200 SCT @ 92x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A very nice carbon star, quite bright at 7th magnitude, a beautiful coppery-red
Steve Coe
Period 195 days; 7.0-8.4m; 2 deg from Alpha Cam― SAC Red Star Database
Alpha Camelopardalis | IC 396 |
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