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83 Tau

HIP 21036; 83 Tau DoubleStar Tau Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.40
Spectral Type F0V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.26)

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 30m 37.3s
Dec +13° 43' 28.0"
Constellation Tau
HR 1430
HIP 21036
Flamsteed 83 Tau

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Multiple Star System

Separation 100.2″
Companion Mag 12.4
Position Angle 107°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer BUP 63

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 107° A (5.4) B (12.4)

Sep: 100.2″ · PA: 107° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

In Hyades cluster; Mel 25 #84.

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