68 Ori
HIP 29433; 68 Ori
DoubleStar
Ori
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.75
Spectral Type
B9.5V
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.07)
Position & Identifiers
RA
06h 12m 01.3s
Dec
+19° 47' 26.0"
Constellation
Ori
HR
2193
HIP
29433
Flamsteed
68 Ori
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Multiple Star System
Separation
93.1″
Companion Mag
9.4
Position Angle
203°
Star Colors
A: Blue-white
B: Yellow
Discoverer
H 6 72
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 93.1″ · PA: 203° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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