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Lambda Tuc

HIP 4084; Lambda1 Tuc

HIP 4084; Lambda1 Tuc DoubleStar Tuc Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.22
Spectral Type F7IV-V
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.56)

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 52m 24.3s
Dec -69° 30' 16.0"
Constellation Tuc
HR 252
HIP 4084
Bayer Lambda1

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Multiple Star System

Separation 20.5″
Companion Mag 7.3
Position Angle 83°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Yellow
Discoverer DUN 2

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 83° A (6.2) B (7.3)

Sep: 20.5″ · PA: 83° · N up, E left

Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″

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