Beta Phe
HIP 5165; Beta Phe
DoubleStar
Phe
Visible
Level 5
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
3.31
Spectral Type
G8III
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.89)
Distance
27179.7 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
01h 06m 05.0s
Dec
-46° 43' 07.0"
Constellation
Phe
HR
322
HIP
5165
Bayer
Beta
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
0.7″
Companion Mag
4.2
Position Angle
67°
Star Colors
A: Orange
Discoverer
SLR 1
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.7″ · PA: 67° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Spectral Classification
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Stellar Notes
Mag. and color blend of close pair 4.2, 4.2v. C, 11.5v at 57".
0.013".
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