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HIP 865

HIP 865 DoubleStar Tuc Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.64
Spectral Type F2V+F6V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.37)

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 10m 38.6s
Dec -73° 13' 28.0"
Constellation Tuc
HR 32
HIP 865

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.5″
Companion Mag 8.6
Companion Sp F6V
Position Angle 194°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow
Discoverer I 43

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 194° A (6.6) B (8.6)

Sep: 0.5″ · PA: 194° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB, CPM, combined mag., color. Component B, 8.2 F3/5 IV, HD 662. C, 14v at 20".

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