- Carbon & Red Stars (Ori) -

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)

Beteigeuze (*)

Name: Beteigeuze, Betelgeuse, alpha Ori, 58 Ori
Type: *, V*
Constellation: Ori
Coordinates: 05h55m10.31s / +07°24'25.43"
Brightness: -
Robert Zebahl
naked eye, Bortle 5, SQM-L 20.7, Seeing 3/5
2020-01-16: Very intense orange color, partly light red. A little brighter than Bellatrix (1.64 mag).
ORANGE COLORED

BL Ori (C*)

Name: BL Ori
Type: *, V*, C*
Constellation: Ori
Coordinates: 06h25m28.17s / +14°43'19.16"
Brightness: 5m.9 - 6m.6 (153.8d)
Robert Zebahl
4.5" f/8, 28x, Bortle 6
2013-12-29: Bright, very intensive color, deep orange to slightly red. Very beautiful.
ORANGE COLORED

R Ori (C*)

Name: R Ori
Type: *, V*, C*
Constellation: Ori
Coordinates: 04h59m00.56s / +08°07'49.73"
Brightness: 9m.1 - 13m.4 (377.1d)
Robert Zebahl
4.5" f/8, 75x, Bortle 6
2013-12-29: Quite faint, slightly orange colored.
ORANGE COLORED

RT Ori (C*)

Name: RT Ori
Type: *, V*, C*
Constellation: Ori
Coordinates: 05h33m13.75s / +07°09'12.44"
Brightness: 8m.0 - 8m.9 (321d)
Robert Zebahl
4.5" f/8, 75x, Bortle 6
2013-12-29: At 28x fairly bright and obviously reddish. At 75x deep red colored.

RED COLORED
80mm f/6.25, 25x, Bortle 6, NELM 5m.0, SQM-L 19.4
2016-01-12: Obviously orange to slightly reddish. At 41x similar view.

ORANGE COLORED
70mm f/5.7, 15x, Bortle 7
2018-02-06: Very conspicuous. Appeared deep orange to slightly reddish and was a bit brighter than 8.2 mag.
RED COLORED

W Ori (C*)

Name: W Ori
Type: *, V*, C*
Constellation: Ori
Coordinates: 05h05m23.72s / +01°10'39.45"
Brightness: 5m.5 - 6m.9 (212d)
Robert Zebahl
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 4-
2013-11-25: Bright, orange.
ORANGE COLORED