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1 Boo

HIP 66727; 1 Boo DoubleStar Boo Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.75
Spectral Type A1V
Star Color White (B-V 0.01)
Distance 181.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 40m 40.5s
Dec +19° 57' 20.0"
Constellation Boo
HR 5144
HIP 66727
Flamsteed 1 Boo
Double Cat 8991

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 4.4″
Companion Mag 9.6
Position Angle 133°
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow
Discoverer STF1772

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 133° A (5.8) B (9.6)

Sep: 4.4″ · PA: 133° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB binary. B is Am.

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