Alshain
HIP 98036; Beta Aql; 60 Aql
HIP 98036; Beta Aql; 60 Aql
DoubleStar
Aql
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
3.71
Spectral Type
G9.5IV
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.86)
Distance
46.6 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
19h 55m 18.8s
Dec
+06° 24' 24.0"
Constellation
Aql
HR
7602
HIP
98036
Bayer
Beta
Flamsteed
60 Aql
Double Cat
13110
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AC
Separation
13.3″
Companion Mag
11.4
Companion Sp
M3
Position Angle
1°
Star Colors
A: Orange
B: Red
Discoverer
STT 532
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 13.3″ · PA: 1° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
ADS 13110A, amp. 0.05V.
AB binary. B 12v dM3 at 13".
0.049".
ALSHAIN; Alschairn.
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