Beta Capricornus
Star 89 of 100
Constellation: Capricornus
Difficulty: Easy
Right Ascension: 20h 21m.0
Declination: -14° 47'
Magnitude: 3.2, 6.1
Separation: 205.4"
Position Angle: 267°
Last WDS Measure: 2012
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | Beta Capricornus |
| Seeing: | G |
| Transparency: | 5 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.12, -85.33 |
| Instrument: | 1000/102mm Orion Refractor |
| Power: | 40x |
| Date: | 8-20-24 |
| Time: | 10:55pm EST |
| Est. P.A.: | 280 deg |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
Wide separation but different colors. The primary is easily viewed as larger and gold. The secondary is cooler blue.
Additional Notes
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