{"id":274,"date":"2006-09-03T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-03T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2006\/09\/03\/alpha_canum_ven\/"},"modified":"2006-09-03T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-03T21:00:00","slug":"alpha_canum_ven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2006\/09\/03\/alpha_canum_ven\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpha Canum Venaticorum (Struve 1692)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Observation Notes:<\/b><\/p>\n

This double consists of a pale blue primary with an elusively colored companion. The secondary appeared slightly yellow-orange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Subject<\/b><\/td>\nAlpha Canum Venaticorum (\u00e2\u02c6’1692)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Classification<\/b><\/td>\nDouble Star<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Position (J2000)<\/b><\/td>\nCanes Venatici [RA: 12:56:02 \/ Dec: +38:19:05]*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Position Angle*<\/b><\/td>\n228\u00c2\u00b0 (1822)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Separation*<\/b><\/td>\n19.3″ (1984)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Magnitudes*<\/b><\/td>\n2.9\/5.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spectral Types*<\/b><\/td>\nA0\/F0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date\/Time<\/b><\/td>\nSEP 03, 2006 – 09:00 PM MST (SEP 04, 2006 – 04:00 UT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Observing Loc.<\/b><\/td>\nFlagstaff, AZ – Home<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Instrument<\/b><\/td>\nOrion SVP 6LT Reflector (150 mm dia.\/1200 mm F\/L)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eyepieces\/Mag.<\/b><\/td>\n10 mm + 2X Barlow (240X)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conditions<\/b><\/td>\nPartly cloudy, calm<\/p>\n
Seeing<\/b><\/td>\n4\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Transparency<\/b><\/td>\nNELM Mag ~4.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
References<\/b><\/td>\nThe Washington Visual Double Star Catalog, 1996.0 (Worley+, 1996); and Catalogue of Stellar Spectral Classifications (Skiff, 2005) via VizieR<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

*Based on published data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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