SY Eri
DSS image of SY Eri
Overlaid DSS image of SY Eri, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around SY Eri
SY Eri, BD-05 1174, HD 33404, SAO 131832, GSC 04759-01520, HIP 24025

Type  Carbon Star
Magnitude  8.39
Right Ascension  5h 9' 48.3"  (2000)
Declination  5° 30' 55" S
Constellation  Eridanus
Classification  C-N5
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jan 9, 2016    Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 233x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

A light copper colored star, a wide double 2' southwest of comparable magnitude that can be used for a reference (The latest AAVSO magnitide report is 8.7mag on Jan 14, the nearer star is 9.0 and the further is 10.5mag)

Steve Coe

Period 96 days; 9.0-10m; pumpkin colored
― SAC Red Star Database
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SY Eri