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57 UMa

HIP 56034; 57 UMa DoubleStar UMa Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.31
Spectral Type A2V
Star Color White (B-V 0.01)
Distance 130.5 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 29m 04.2s
Dec +39° 20' 13.0"
Constellation UMa
HR 4422
HIP 56034
Flamsteed 57 UMa
Double Cat 8175

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Multiple Star System

Components 6
Component IDs AD
Separation 5.5″
Companion Mag 10.7
Position Angle 354°
Star Colors A: White
Discoverer STF1543

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 354° A (5.3) B (10.7)

Sep: 5.5″ · PA: 354° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

ADS 8175AB, 8.2 dG5, 4500y.
0.021".

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