Lagoon & Trifid Nebulae |
Ptolemy Cluster |
Lyra |
Alpha Herculis - Separation: 4.6 arcseconds, Magnitudes: 3.4/5.4 |
Beta Cygni - Separation: ~35 arcseconds, Magnitudes: 2.4/3.9 |
Zeta Ursa Majoris - Separation: 12 arcminutes, Magnitudes: 2.4/3.9. The pair, 2nd from the end of the handle of the Big Dipper, is shown along with the last star in the handle. |
Double star photos were afocal shots taken with a Sony FD-91 1024x768 digital camera looking into a 55mm eyepiece on a Celestron CG-11 telescope.