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Nu Per

HIP 17529; Nu Per; 41 Per DoubleStar Per Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.77
Spectral Type F4II
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.42)
Distance 555.6 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 45m 11.6s
Dec +42° 34' 43.0"
Constellation Per
HR 1135
HIP 17529
Bayer Nu
Flamsteed 41 Per
Double Cat 2738

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Multiple Star System

Separation 32.5″
Companion Mag 12.1
Position Angle 51°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer ES 2601

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 51° A (3.8) B (12.1)

Sep: 32.5″ · PA: 51° · N up, E left

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

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