BG Cet
HIP 2852
DoubleStar
Cet
Visible
Level 6
Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.06
Variable Type
Delta Scuti (Pulsating)
Spectral Type
A6pSr
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.29)
Position & Identifiers
RA
00h 36m 06.9s
Dec
-22° 50' 33.0"
Constellation
Cet
HR
151
HIP
2852
Variable ID
BG Cet
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Multiple Star System
Separation
0.9″
Companion Mag
10.5
Position Angle
261°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
B: Orange
Discoverer
DRS 1
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.9″ · PA: 261° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
Delta Sct, 43.0 minutes.
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