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94 Aqr

Observable Double Star Excellent (63/100)

Sep: 12.3", Companion: mag 7.0

HIP 115126; 94 Aqr DoubleStar Aqr Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.08
Spectral Type G5IV
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.80)
Distance 81.5 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 23h 19m 06.7s
Dec -13° 27' 32.0"
Constellation Aqr
HR 8866
HIP 115126
Flamsteed 94 Aqr
Double Cat 16672

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs S
Separation 12.3″
Companion Mag 7.0
Companion Sp F9V
Position Angle 353°
Star Colors A: Orange B: Yellow
Discoverer STF2998

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 353° A (5.1) B (7.0)

Sep: 12.3″ · PA: 353° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB binary. B is K2V. Component A found double by speckle interferometry.
ADS 16672A, 2323.6d, K 5.5k/s, V0 +10.8k/s, asini 175. Unresolved by speckle interferometry 1986.46.
0.025".

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