108 Tau

HIP 24512; 108 Tau DoubleStar Tau Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.27

Spectral Type A2V

Star Color White (B-V 0.08)

Position & Identifiers

RA 05h 15m 27.7s

Dec +22° 17' 05.0"

Constellation Tau

HR 1711

HIP 24512

Flamsteed 108 Tau

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Multiple Star System

Separation 2.0″

Companion Mag 12.5

Position Angle 350°

Star Colors A: White

Discoverer COU 158

Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°

Seeing

Scale Realistic = true angular size

Sep: 2.0″ · PA: 350° · N up, E left

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

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