- Carbon & Red Stars (Cep) -

On this page I will present some carbon and red stars, which are particularly apparent due to their color.

And (9) Cep (9) Del (2) Leo (1) Psc (2) Vir (3)
Aql (5) CMa (1) Dra (3) Lep (2) Sct (1) Vul (7)
Aur (13) CMi (2) Eri (1) Lyr (4) Ser (1)
Boo (2) Cnc (2) Gem (18) Oph (1) Sgr (2)
Cam (4) CrB (2) Her (3) Ori (5) Tau (10)
Cap (2) CVn (6) Hya (2) Peg (5) UMa (6)
Cas (15) Cyg (23) Lac (5) Per (16) UMi (1)

DG Cep (C*)

Name: DG Cep
Type: *, V*, C*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 22h44m11.11s / +61°43'42.57"
Brightness: b11m.5 - 12m.5
Robert Zebahl
8" f/6, 100x, Bortle 5
2014-01-01: Moderately bright. At 37x deep orange to slightly red. At 100x red to slightly purple.
RED COLORED

mu Cep (*)

Name: mu Cep, Garnet Star
Type: *, V*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 21h43m30.46s / +58°46'48.16"
Brightness: 3m.4 - 5m.1 (835d)
Robert Zebahl
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 5
2013-07-28: Already visible with the naked eye. Appeared at 37x in an obviously light orange.

ORANGE COLORED
René Merting
B 15x56, SQM-L 21.0
30.07.2022: ein sattes Gelb, ein oranger Stich ist nur mit etwas gutem Willen erkennbar
ORANGE COLORED

RW Cep (*)

Name: RW Cep
Type: *, V*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 22h23m07.02s / +55°57'47.63"
Brightness: 6m.0 - 7m.3 (346d)
Robert Zebahl
80mm f/6.25, 25x
2014-02-12: Fairly bright, orange, but less apparent.
ORANGE COLORED

S Cep (C*)

Name: S Cep
Type: *, V*, C*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 21h35m12.83s / +78°37'28.19"
Brightness: 7m.4 - 12m.9 (486.84d)
Robert Zebahl
80mm f/6.25, 25x, Bortle 6-, NELM 5m.0
2013-06-30: Deep red colored.

RED COLORED
8" f/6, 80x, Bortle 5
2013-07-28: Deep red to purple colored. Worthwhile!

RED COLORED
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 4-, SQM-L 21.2
2014-09-25: Fairly bright, deep orange.

ORANGE COLORED
120mm f/5, 18x, Bortle 7-, SQM-L 19.0
2016-08-14: At 18x immediately apparent, medium bright, occasionally intensive purple colored. At 40x S Cep appeared in some moments deep orange.

RED COLORED
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 4-, SQM-L 20.9
2017-10-15: Relatively bright, immediately conspicuous, reddish.

RED COLORED
152mm f/5.9, 22x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.0
2018-09-29: Deep orange to slightly reddish, pretty bright and outstanding.
RED COLORED

SW Cep (*)

Name: SW Cep
Type: *, V*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 21h25m45.92s / +62°34'26.57"
Brightness: p10m.8 - 12m.2 (70d)
Robert Zebahl
80mm f/6.25, 25x
2014-02-12: Moderately bright, intensively orange colored, appeared intermittently reddish.
ORANGE COLORED

TYC 4260-2586-1 (*)

Name: TYC4260-2586-1, BD+66 1396
Type: *
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 21h23m07.80s / +67°05'18.53"
Brightness: 8m.8
Robert Zebahl
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 4
2013-09-07: This star appeared orange to slightly reddish on the way to NGC7023.
ORANGE COLORED

V 419 Cep (*)

Name: V419 Cep
Type: *, V*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 21h12m47.25s / +60°05'52.80"
Brightness: p6m.3 - 6m.5
Robert Zebahl
80mm f/6.25, 25x
2014-02-12: Bright, obviously orange colored.
ORANGE COLORED

VV Cep (*)

Name: VV Cep
Type: *, V*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 21h56m39.14s / +63°37'32.02"
Brightness: 4m.9 - 5m.4 (7498d)
René Merting
107mm f/5.6, 60x, SQM-L 21.0
24.05.2023: bei 30x ein schönes Gelb mit einem kleinen Hauch ins Orange, schwer beschreibbar - bei 60x zeigt sich der Stern in einem klaren, hellen Orange

ORANGE COLORED
107mm f/5.6, 19x, SQM-L 19.2
25.09.2023: bei 19x und 30x goldorange, wunderschön und der Stiel des Blattes (SG 1)

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ORANGE COLORED

W Cep (*)

Name: W Cep
Type: *, V*
Constellation: Cep
Coordinates: 22h36m27.56s / +58°25'33.95"
Brightness: 7m.0 - 8m.5 (350d)
Robert Zebahl
80mm f/6.25, 25x
2014-02-12: Fairly bright, slightly orange, less evident.
ORANGE COLORED