Observation by David Strange: Barnard's Star

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2025 Jul 17 - 23:00

Uploaded

2025 Jul 20 - 09:55

Objects

Barnard's-Star

Equipment

RC10
ASI533MC

Exposure

10 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

Barnard's Star

Title

Barnard's Star

About this image

My annual visit to Barnard's Star. A small red dwarf star in Ophiuchus lying 6 light years away. It shows a proper motion of 10 arc sec/yr in a northerly direction relative to the Sun.

Files associated with this observation

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