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Epsilon Tel

HIP 89112; Epsilon Tel DoubleStar Tel Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.53
Spectral Type K0III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.01)
Distance 141.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 11m 13.8s
Dec -45° 57' 16.0"
Constellation Tel
HR 6783
HIP 89112
Bayer Epsilon

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Multiple Star System

Separation 16.4″
Companion Mag 13.0
Position Angle 230°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer HDO 286

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 230° A (4.5) B (13.0)

Sep: 16.4″ · PA: 230° · N up, E left

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

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