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57 Per

HIP 21242; 57 Per DoubleStar Per Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.09
Spectral Type F0V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.38)

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 33m 24.9s
Dec +43° 03' 50.0"
Constellation Per
HR 1434
HIP 21242
Flamsteed 57 Per

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AB
Separation 121.5″
Companion Mag 6.8
Position Angle 197°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow
Discoverer SHJ 44

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 197° A (6.1) B (6.8)

Sep: 121.5″ · PA: 197° · N up, E left

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

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