16/17 Draconis
Star 67 of 100
Constellation: Draco
Difficulty: Challenging
Right Ascension: 16h 36m.2
Declination: +52° 55'
Magnitude: 5.4, 6.4, 5.5
Separation: 3.1, 90.2"
Position Angle: 104°, 193°
Last WDS Measure: 2018
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | 16/17 Draconis |
| Seeing: | E |
| Transparency: | 6 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.12, -85.33 |
| Instrument: | 1300/102 Orion Apex Maksutov |
| Power: | 144x |
| Date: | 6-24-24 |
| Time: | 11:06pm EST |
| Est. P.A.: | 100 deg and 185 deg |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
Can distinguish the magnitude difference well. The primary pair is tight but is noticeably split. Visually the three stars are similar in color.
Additional Notes
Really cool group on the EP. Two PAs measured since this group is three stars.
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