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Phi Leo

HIP 55084; Phi Leo; 74 Leo DoubleStar Leo Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.47
Spectral Type A7IVn
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.21)
Distance 171.7 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 16m 39.7s
Dec -03° 39' 06.0"
Constellation Leo
HR 4368
HIP 55084
Bayer Phi
Flamsteed 74 Leo

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Multiple Star System

Separation 86.8″
Companion Mag 9.8
Position Angle 291°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer SHJ 121

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 291° A (4.5) B (9.8)

Sep: 86.8″ · PA: 291° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Shell star. Shell spectrum variable.

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