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Epsilon Nor

Observable Double Star Excellent (60/100)

Sep: 22.9", Companion: mag 6.1

HIP 80582; Epsilon Nor DoubleStar Nor Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.47
Spectral Type B4V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.07)

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 27m 11.1s
Dec -47° 33' 18.0"
Constellation Nor
HR 6115
HIP 80582
Bayer Epsilon

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Multiple Star System

Separation 22.9″
Companion Mag 6.1
Position Angle 334°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer HJ 4853

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 334° A (4.5) B (6.1)

Sep: 22.9″ · PA: 334° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Companion 7.46v B9V, CPM, possibly binary with the SB.
Primary of visual double, B2, B9.5, 3.2617d, K 122.5k/s, V0 -12.5k/s, asini 5.45. Equal components.
Sco-Cen assoc.

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