Catalog Number: | HIP 65474 |
Common Name: | Spica |
Date Taken: | 05/09/2012 |
Location: | Sam Houston State University Observatory 30.810924° N 95.434134° W 233 ft |
Telescope/Lens Used: | Orion Premium 110mm ED APO Refractor |
Barlow/Eyepiece/Filter: | Star Analyser 100 1.25″ Grating Filter |
Camera: | Nikon D7000 unmodded |
Settings: | ISO400 2Sec |
Lights: | 1 |
Darks: | 0 |
Flats: | 0 |
Bias: | 0 |
Final Resolution: | |
Notes: | Spica is a type B1v star which is a very hot main sequence star. Note the dark bands between 5850 and 5900 which include absorption lines for helium and sodium. |
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