Mu Draconis

Star 68 of 100


Constellation: Draco

Difficulty: Challenging

Right Ascension: 17h 05m.3

Declination: +54° 28'

Magnitude: 5.7, 5.7

Separation: 2.6"

Position Angle: 359°

Last WDS Measure: 2019

My Observation Details

Object Name: Mu Draconis
Seeing: VG
Transparency: 7
Lat/Lon: 30.20, -103.25
Instrument: 750/150mm Orion Starblast 6
Power: 115x
Date: 7-26-2025
Time: 12:38pm CST
Est. P.A.: 190 deg or 5 deg

Observation Notes

Visual Description

Very difficult to split. The pair is also very similar in size and color. Can’t visually tell which is primary.

Additional Notes

Two estimated PAs because I couldn’t visually tell which is the primary star.

Sketch

Mu Draconis sketch