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30 Oph

HIP 83262; 30 Oph DoubleStar Oph Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.82
Spectral Type K4III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.48)
Distance 217.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 01m 03.6s
Dec -04° 13' 21.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6318
HIP 83262
Flamsteed 30 Oph

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Multiple Star System

Separation 100.4″
Companion Mag 9.7
Position Angle 68°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer ENG 59

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 68° A (4.8) B (9.7)

Sep: 100.4″ · PA: 68° · N up, E left

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

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