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HIP 4104

HIP 4104 DoubleStar Cet Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.46
Spectral Type K2III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.24)
Distance 465.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 52m 40.6s
Dec -24° 00' 21.0"
Constellation Cet
HR 247
HIP 4104
Double Cat 726

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Multiple Star System

Separation 10.9″
Companion Mag 9.6
Position Angle 346°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer BU 734

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 346° A (5.5) B (9.6)

Sep: 10.9″ · PA: 346° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Fixed sep.

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