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HIP 92398; Nu Lyr; 8 Lyr

HIP 92398; Nu Lyr; 8 Lyr DoubleStar Lyr Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.91
Spectral Type B3IV
Star Color Blue (B-V -0.16)

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 49m 45.9s
Dec +32° 48' 46.0"
Constellation Lyr
HR 7100
HIP 92398
Bayer Nu
Flamsteed 8 Lyr
Double Cat 11732

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Multiple Star System

Components 6
Component IDs AC
Separation 33.7″
Companion Mag 13.0
Position Angle 76°
Star Colors A: Blue
Discoverer H 5 40

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 76° A (5.9) B (13.0)

Sep: 33.7″ · PA: 76° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

5.98 - 5.98V. Cycles 7.5d?
B, 10.89V, +1.05(B-V), +0.76(U-B), at 35"; C is G0V.

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