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Delta Orionis (Struve 14)


October 12, 2006: To help provide a consistent style for my double star sketches, the above sketch is a digital update to the original sketch.

Observation Notes:
This is a wide double with a bright, blue, southern component.

SubjectDelta Orionis (Mintaka / 34 Ori / Struve 14)
ClassificationMultiple Star
PositionOrion [RA: 05:32:21.2 / Dec: -00:17:56]*
Separation*52.6"
Magnitudes*2.2 / 6.3
Position Angle*359°
Date/Time01/16/05 - 9:10 PM
Observing Loc.Flagstaff, AZ - Home
InstrumentOrion SVP 6LT Reflector (150 mm dia./1200 mm F/L)
Eyepieces/Mag.10 mm + 2X Barlow (240X)
ConditionsClear, cool (34°F), 1st quarter Moon
Seeing5/10
TransparencyMag 4.9 NELM
*Based on published data.

Posted by Jeremy at January 16, 2005 9:10 PM .

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