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HIP 60965; Delta Crv; 7 Crv
HIP 60965; Delta Crv; 7 Crv
DoubleStar
Crv
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
2.95
Spectral Type
A0.5V
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.05)
Distance
86.9 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
12h 29m 51.9s
Dec
-16° 30' 56.0"
Constellation
Crv
HR
4757
HIP
60965
Bayer
Delta
Flamsteed
7 Crv
Double Cat
8572
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Multiple Star System
Separation
24.2″
Companion Mag
8.5
Companion Sp
K1
Position Angle
216°
Star Colors
A: Blue-white
B: Orange
Discoverer
SHJ 145
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 24.2″ · PA: 216° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Lifecycle
Spectral Classification
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Stellar Notes
ADS 8572A.
CPM. B is K2Ve, lithium strong.
Pleiades group.
uv indicates dB9.5, CIff.
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