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Chi Eri

HIP 9007; Chi Eri DoubleStar Eri Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.70
Spectral Type G8IV
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.85)
Distance 56.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 55m 57.5s
Dec -51° 36' 32.0"
Constellation Eri
HR 566
HIP 9007
Bayer Chi

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Multiple Star System

Separation 2.6″
Companion Mag 10.7
Position Angle 208°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer HJ 3473

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 208° A (3.7) B (10.7)

Sep: 2.6″ · PA: 208° · N up, E left

At limit · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″

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