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Gamma Del

HIP 102532; Gamma2 Del; 12 Del

Observable Double Star Excellent (74/100)

Sep: 8.8", Companion: mag 5.0

HIP 102532; Gamma2 Del; 12 Del DoubleStar Del Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.27
Spectral Type K1IV
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.04)
Distance 125.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 46m 39.5s
Dec +16° 07' 27.0"
Constellation Del
HR 7948
HIP 102532
Bayer Gamma2
Flamsteed 12 Del
Double Cat 14279

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Multiple Star System

Separation 8.8″
Companion Mag 5.0
Companion Sp F7V
Position Angle 266°
Star Colors A: Orange B: Yellow
Discoverer STF2727

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 266° A (4.3) B (5.0)

Sep: 8.8″ · PA: 266° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

See HR 7947.
Wolf 630 group.
0.033".

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