Eta Persei
Star 12 of 100
Constellation: Perseus
Difficulty: Easy
Right Ascension: 02h 50m.7
Declination: +55° 54'
Magnitude: 3.8, 8.5
Separation: 28.7"
Position Angle: 301°
Last WDS Measure: 2018
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | Eta Persei |
| Seeing: | VG |
| Transparency: | 4 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.15, -85.32 |
| Instrument: | 1300/102 (Orion Apex Maksutov) |
| Power: | 130x |
| Date: | 1-4-24 |
| Time: | 8:41pm EST |
| Est. P.A.: | 315 deg |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
The 34.1" separation made this pair easy to spot. Eta Persei 1 is very golden and bright. It’s secondary in the pair is northwest.
Additional Notes
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