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15 Sgr

HIP 89439; 15 Sgr DoubleStar Sgr Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.38
Spectral Type B0Ia
Star Color White (B-V 0.07)

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 15m 12.9s
Dec -20° 43' 42.0"
Constellation Sgr
HR 6822
HIP 89439
Flamsteed 15 Sgr

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Multiple Star System

Separation 1.3″
Companion Mag 10.6
Position Angle 77°
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow
Discoverer TOK 59

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 77° A (5.4) B (10.6)

Sep: 1.3″ · PA: 77° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Sgr OB7; exciting star of HII region S35; NGC 6526. Also classified O9.7Iab.

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