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61 Vir

HIP 64924; 61 Vir DoubleStar Vir Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.74
Spectral Type G6V
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.71)
Distance 28.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 18m 24.3s
Dec -18° 18' 41.0"
Constellation Vir
HR 5019
HIP 64924
Flamsteed 61 Vir

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Multiple Star System

Separation 387.7″
Companion Mag 10.7
Position Angle 35°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer H 6 90

Eyepiece View

15x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 3.3°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 35° A (4.7) B (10.7)

Sep: 387.7″ · PA: 35° · N up, E left

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

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