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Pi Aql

Observable Double Star Fair (27/100)

Sep: 1.4", Companion: mag 6.8

HIP 97473; Pi Aql; 52 Aql DoubleStar Aql Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.72
Spectral Type G2III:+A1V:
Distance 1087.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 48m 42.1s
Dec +11° 48' 57.0"
Constellation Aql
HR 7544
HIP 97473
Bayer Pi
Flamsteed 52 Aql
Double Cat 12962

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 1.4″
Companion Mag 6.8
Companion Sp F9III
Position Angle 104°
Star Colors B: Yellow
Discoverer STF2583

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 104° A (5.7) B (6.8)

Sep: 1.4″ · PA: 104° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB, >3000y.

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