Betelgeuse
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Brilliant orange Betelgeuse is a red supergiant that adorns Orion's shoulder and is one of the largest stars the human eye can perceive. In our solar system, the edge of Betelgeuse would extend beyond the orbit of Mars.
Image details
| Telescope: | Stellina | |
| Length: | 400mm | |
| Aperture: | 80mm | |
| F-stop: | f/5.0 | |
| Sessions: | 3 | |
| Captured: | 2021-08-29 to 2021-09-16 | |
| Lights: | 47 | |
| Exposure: | 1 | |
| Total exposure: | 47 s | |
| Ra: | 5h 55m 12.5s | |
| Dec: | +7° 24' 29.048 | |
| Size: | 61.015 x 40.731 arcmin | |
| Radius: | 0.611 deg | |
| Scale: | 0.75 arcsec/pixel |
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