Alpha Leonis
Star 41 of 100
Constellation: Leo
Difficulty: Easy
Right Ascension: 10h 08m.4
Declination: +11° 58'
Magnitude: 1.4, 8.2
Separation: 179.2"
Position Angle: 304°
Last WDS Measure: 2019
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | Alpha Leonis |
| Seeing: | VG |
| Transparency: | 5 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.15, -85.32 |
| Instrument: | 1300/102 (Orion Apex Maksutov) |
| Power: | 144x |
| Date: | 5-1-24 |
| Time: | 11:26pm EST |
| Est. P.A.: | 300 deg |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
Primary star is so bright that it almost overpowers it’s secondary. Both appear white in color.
Additional Notes
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