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HIP 1288

HIP 1288 DoubleStar Scl Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.67
Spectral Type K5III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.35)

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 16m 08.9s
Dec -31° 26' 47.0"
Constellation Scl
HR 57
HIP 1288

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Multiple Star System

Separation 63.4″
Companion Mag 17.0
Position Angle 192°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer LDS2106

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 192° A (5.7) B (17.0)

Sep: 63.4″ · PA: 192° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Zeta Her group.

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