Observation by David Swan: UU Aurigae, carbon star

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2019 Jan 07 - 21:02

Uploaded

2019 Jan 07 - 21:44

Objects

UU-Aur

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 06^h36^m
Dec: +38°27'
Position angle: -44°32'

Field size

1°05' × 0°44'

Equipment

200mm SCT
Hyperstar
ASI178MC
Maxim DL

Exposure

20 x 1s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

UU Aur

Title

UU Aurigae, carbon star

About this image

The inset picture is the same data but unstretched, so you can see the strong red colour of the star. Visually you see a deep red.

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