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24 Oph

HIP 82925; 24 Oph DoubleStar Oph Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.58
Spectral Type A0V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.02)
Distance 362.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 56m 48.0s
Dec -23° 08' 60.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6291
HIP 82925
Flamsteed 24 Oph
Double Cat 10265

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Multiple Star System

Separation 1.0″
Companion Mag 6.3
Position Angle 304°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: White
Discoverer BU 1117

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 304° A (5.6) B (6.3)

Sep: 1.0″ · PA: 304° · N up, E left

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

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