Sigma Orionis

Star 26 of 100


Constellation: Orion

Difficulty: Easy

Right Ascension: 05h 38m.7

Declination: -02° 36'

Magnitude: 3.8, 8.8, 6.6, 6.3

Separation: 11.4, 12.9, 41.4"

Position Angle: 239°, 84°, 62°

Last WDS Measure: 2019

My Observation Details

Object Name: Sigma Orionis
Seeing: (1-10, 10 being perfect)
Transparency: (Limiting magnitude)
Lat/Lon: 35.16, -85.37
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Date: (YYYY-MM-DD)
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Est. P.A.: (Estimated position angle)

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Sketch

Sigma Orionis sketch