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59 Vir

HIP 64792; 59 Vir DoubleStar Vir Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.22
Spectral Type G0V s
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.59)
Distance 41.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 16m 46.5s
Dec +09° 25' 27.0"
Constellation Vir
HR 5011
HIP 64792
Flamsteed 59 Vir

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Multiple Star System

Separation 54.2″
Companion Mag 14.6
Companion Sp T/Y
Position Angle 100°
Star Colors A: Yellow
Discoverer KUI 62

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 100° A (5.2) B (14.6)

Sep: 54.2″ · PA: 100° · N up, E left

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

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