Observation by Steve Cuthbert: Wolf Rayet 141 spectrum

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Steve Cuthbert

Observer

Steve Cuthbert

Observed

2017 May 30 - 19:29

Uploaded

2017 Jun 01 - 19:31

Objects

Spectrum

Equipment

SW Espirit 120 refractor
Alpy 600 spectroscope
Atik 314L ccd
Lodestar guide scope
NEQ6 mount

Exposure

5 x 180 secs

Location

York

Target name

WR141

Title

Wolf Rayet 141 spectrum

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Jeremy Shears, Peter Carson

Comments

Robin Leadbeater, 2018 Jan 25 - 16:51 UTC

The spectrum looks like an M star, not a WR star. Could it be the similar magnitude BI Cyg (M4i) ~2 arcmin away?

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