Lambda Nor

HIP 79963; Lambda Nor DoubleStar Nor Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.45

Spectral Type A3Vn

Star Color White (B-V 0.10)

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 19m 17.7s

Dec -42° 40' 26.0"

Constellation Nor

HR 6071

HIP 79963

Bayer Lambda

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.4″

Companion Mag 6.9

Position Angle 119°

Star Colors A: White B: Yellow-white

Discoverer SEE 271

Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°

Seeing

Scale Realistic = true angular size

Sep: 0.4″ · PA: 119° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Double Star

A4, A7.

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