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35 Sex

Observable Double Star Excellent (70/100)

Sep: 6.8", Companion: mag 7.1

HIP 52452; 35 Sex DoubleStar Sex Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.79
Spectral Type K3III+K0III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.17)
Distance 1087.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 43m 20.9s
Dec +04° 44' 52.0"
Constellation Sex
HR 4193
HIP 52452
Flamsteed 35 Sex
Double Cat 7902

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 6.8″
Companion Mag 7.1
Position Angle 239°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer STF1466

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 239° A (5.8) B (7.1)

Sep: 6.8″ · PA: 239° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB binary. B is K0III.
ADS 7902A.

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