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HIP 76750; Kappa2 Aps

HIP 76750; Kappa2 Aps DoubleStar Aps Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.65
Spectral Type B7III-IV
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.04)

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 40m 21.2s
Dec -73° 26' 48.0"
Constellation Aps
HR 5782
HIP 76750
Bayer Kappa2

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 32.6″
Companion Mag 12.9
Companion Sp A:
Position Angle 130°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer HDO 249

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 130° A (5.7) B (12.9)

Sep: 32.6″ · PA: 130° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Companion B, K0V; C is optical.

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