Kappa CrB
HIP 77655; Kappa CrB; 11 CrB
DoubleStar
CrB
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.82
Spectral Type
K1IVa
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 1.00)
Distance
95.9 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
15h 51m 13.9s
Dec
+35° 39' 27.0"
Constellation
CrB
HR
5901
HIP
77655
Bayer
Kappa
Flamsteed
11 CrB
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Multiple Star System
Separation
106.3″
Companion Mag
13.5
Position Angle
209°
Star Colors
A: Orange
Discoverer
BUP 163
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 106.3″ · PA: 209° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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