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Psi Cas

HIP 6692; Psi Cas; 36 Cas DoubleStar Cas Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.74
Spectral Type K0III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.05)
Distance 250.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 25m 56.0s
Dec +68° 07' 48.0"
Constellation Cas
HR 399
HIP 6692
Bayer Psi
Flamsteed 36 Cas
Double Cat 1129

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AC
Separation 3.3″
Companion Mag 14.0
Position Angle 26°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer BU 1101

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 26° A (4.7) B (14.0)

Sep: 3.3″ · PA: 26° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

ADS 1129B, 13.5v, 3" CPM with A. Component C optical, 9.18V, +0.66 (B-V), +0.34(U-B), Am.

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