Zeta Mic

HIP 103882; Zeta Mic DoubleStar Mic Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.30

Spectral Type F3V

Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.41)

Distance 135.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 02m 58.0s

Dec -38° 37' 54.0"

Constellation Mic

HR 8048

HIP 103882

Bayer Zeta

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Multiple Star System

Separation 99.7″

Companion Mag 10.7

Position Angle 207°

Star Colors A: Yellow-white

Discoverer UC 4365

Eyepiece View

Telescope Eyepiece

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°

Seeing

Scale Realistic = true angular size

Sep: 99.7″ · PA: 207° · N up, E left

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

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