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9 Cyg

HIP 96302; 9 Cyg Star Cyg Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.38
Spectral Type F8III+A0V
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.55)
Distance 155.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 34m 50.9s
Dec +29° 27' 47.0"
Constellation Cyg
HR 7441
HIP 96302
Flamsteed 9 Cyg

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.0″
Companion Mag 6.4
Companion Sp F8III
Position Angle 18°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Yellow
Discoverer WRH 32

Eyepiece View

15x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 3.3°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 18° A (5.4) B (6.4)

Sep: 0.0″ · PA: 18° · N up, E left

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

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Spectral Classification

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Stellar Notes

Visual companion CPM.
1717.3d, K 15.7k/s, V0 -17.1k/s, asini 261; vsini of both components =<50k/s; speckle interferometry 1985.5 gives | sep. 0.053"; 1986.46, sep. 0.035" (at 7000 Ang.). Alternate orbit 215.48d, K 14.5k/s, V0 -15.8k/s, asini 40.8. | Morbey and Griffin (1987, ApJ, 317, 343) reject these orbits and claim a period of about 1573d.
Also classified F5V + A and gG + late A.

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