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6 PsA

HIP 106340; 6 PsA DoubleStar PsA Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.97
Spectral Type A2IV
Star Color White (B-V 0.05)

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 32m 14.6s
Dec -33° 56' 41.0"
Constellation PsA
HR 8230
HIP 106340
Flamsteed 6 PsA

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Multiple Star System

Separation 6.7″
Companion Mag 13.3
Position Angle 59°
Star Colors A: White
Discoverer B 1009

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 59° A (6.0) B (13.3)

Sep: 6.7″ · PA: 59° · N up, E left

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

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