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7 CVn

HIP 60988; 7 CVn DoubleStar CVn Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.21
Spectral Type F6-8V
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.51)
Distance 93.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 30m 02.9s
Dec +51° 32' 08.0"
Constellation CVn
HR 4761
HIP 60988
Flamsteed 7 CVn

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AC
Separation 120.6″
Companion Mag 10.4
Position Angle 157°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Red
Discoverer BUP 143

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 157° A (6.2) B (10.4)

Sep: 120.6″ · PA: 157° · N up, E left

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

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