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18 Aqr

HIP 105668; 18 Aqr DoubleStar Aqr Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.49
Spectral Type F1V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.29)

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 24m 11.5s
Dec -12° 52' 41.0"
Constellation Aqr
HR 8187
HIP 105668
Flamsteed 18 Aqr

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Multiple Star System

Separation 51.3″
Companion Mag 13.0
Position Angle 312°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer HJ 5517

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 312° A (5.5) B (13.0)

Sep: 51.3″ · PA: 312° · N up, E left

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

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