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Alkalurops

HIP 75411; Mu Boo; 51 Boo

Observable Double Star Good (50/100)

Sep: 109.2", Companion: mag 7.1

HIP 75411; Mu Boo; 51 Boo DoubleStar Boo Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.31
Variable Type Delta Scuti (Pulsating)
Spectral Type F2IVa
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.31)
Distance 83.6 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 24m 29.4s
Dec +37° 22' 38.0"
Constellation Boo
HR 5733
HIP 75411
Bayer Mu
Flamsteed 51 Boo
Double Cat 9626

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AxBC
Separation 109.2″
Companion Mag 7.1
Companion Sp G0V
Position Angle 170°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow
Discoverer STFA 28

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 170° A (4.3) B (7.1)

Sep: 109.2″ · PA: 170° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Delta Sct?
Probably binary with HR 5734, a close binary ADS 9626BC.
ADS 9626A, 298.75d.
Alkalurops; Inkalunis; Icalurus; Clava; Venabulum.

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