Beta Lyrae
Star 81 of 100
Constellation: Lyra
Difficulty: Easy
Right Ascension: 18h 50m.1
Declination: +33° 22'
Magnitude: 3.6, 6.7
Separation: 45.7"
Position Angle: 149°
Last WDS Measure: 2017
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | Beta Lyrae |
| Seeing: | VG |
| Transparency: | 7 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.16, -85.37 |
| Instrument: | 750/150 (Orion Starblast 6) |
| Power: | 106x |
| Date: | 7-11-23 |
| Time: | 9:46pm EST |
| Est. P.A.: | (Estimated position angle) |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
Beta 1 is nice an bright with Beta 2 above and to the left in the EP. Sparse surrounding starfield.
Additional Notes
At the time of observation the sky wasn’t completely dark
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