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Epsilon Cha

HIP 58484; Epsilon Cha DoubleStar Cha Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.91
Spectral Type B9Vn
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.06)
Distance 271.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 59m 37.3s
Dec -78° 13' 19.0"
Constellation Cha
HR 4583
HIP 58484
Bayer Epsilon

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.1″
Companion Mag 6.0
Companion Sp A
Position Angle 271°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer HJ 4486

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 271° A (4.9) B (6.0)

Sep: 0.1″ · PA: 271° · N up, E left

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

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Sco-Cen assoc.

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