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HIP 13473; Psi For DoubleStar For Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.92
Spectral Type F6IV
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.44)

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 53m 34.4s
Dec -38° 26' 13.0"
Constellation For
HR 863
HIP 13473
Bayer Psi

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Multiple Star System

Separation 560.9″
Companion Mag 9.0
Companion Sp F7V
Position Angle 222°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow
Discoverer TOK 652

Eyepiece View

15x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 3.3°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 222° A (5.9) B (9.0)

Sep: 560.9″ · PA: 222° · N up, E left

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

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