Kappa Bootis
Double/Multiple Star in Boötes
| Position (J2000): | 14h13m26s +51°47'24" |
| Finder Charts: | 30° | 15° | 5° |
| Other Identifiers: | V* kap Boo, Kap Boo, κ Boo, 17 Boo, STF 1821, Σ 1821, HIP 69483, SAO 29046, HR 5329, ADS 9173, BD+52 1782, HD 124675, CCDM J14135+5147, WDS 14135+5147 |
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Double/Multiple Star Components
| Discoverer | Comp | Mag 1 | Mag 2 | Sep | PA | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STF 1821 | AB | 4.53 | 6.62 | 13.5 | 237 | 2004 |
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Sketches
- Kappa Bootis at 111x (Sep 3, 2010)
Observations
| ID | Description |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Strike while the iron is hot! - June 29, 2008 04:50 UT At 115x with the 16mm eyepiece in the 368mm reflector, Kap Boo appears as a closely spaced pair of white stars with a noticeably fainter secondary star. |
| 433 | Double vision gets the best of me - May 5, 2002 03:19 UT With the 203mm SCT at 111x in the 18mm eyepiece, Kap Boo appears as a closely spaced pair. The primary is white and the fainter secondary is blue. |
