40/41 Draco

NAME RA DEC MAG SEP PA

40/41 Draco

18 00.2 +80 00

5.7, 6.1

19.3"

232

This double is fairly tight. It can be split at 49X, but looks much better at 81X. The components are of similar magnitude. The brighter one is yellow-white, and the dimmer one is white with perhaps a tinge of blue. They are the brightest stars in the field, making for a nice view.