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Theta Sge

HIP 99352; Theta Sge; 17 Sge DoubleStar Sge Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.48
Spectral Type F5IV
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.38)
Distance 112.5 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 09m 56.6s
Dec +20° 54' 55.0"
Constellation Sge
HR 7705
HIP 99352
Bayer Theta
Flamsteed 17 Sge
Double Cat 13442

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AC
Separation 11.6″
Companion Mag 8.8
Companion Sp F5IV
Position Angle 331°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer STF2637

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 331° A (6.5) B (8.8)

Sep: 11.6″ · PA: 331° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB binary. B, 8.7v at 13". C, optical.
0.016".

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