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85 Peg

HIP 171; 85 Peg DoubleStar Peg Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.75
Spectral Type G5VbFe-2
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.67)
Distance 39.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 02m 10.2s
Dec +27° 04' 55.0"
Constellation Peg
HR 9088
HIP 171
Flamsteed 85 Peg
Double Cat 17175

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AC
Separation 0.6″
Companion Mag 8.9
Companion Sp K5V
Position Angle 96°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Red
Discoverer BU 733

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 96° A (5.8) B (8.9)

Sep: 0.6″ · PA: 96° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB 5.84 G3V, 8.88 K6V, 26.386y, a = 0.803". A possible new companion found by speckle interferometry. Components C, D | probably optical. C is K7V.
ADS 17175AB, 26.27y D, K 5.1k/s, V0 -37.9k/s, asini 622.
0.081".

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