HIP 6486
HIP 6486
DoubleStar
Cas
Visible
Level 5
Expert level - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.45
Spectral Type
F4V
Distance
652.3 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
01h 23m 21.6s
Dec
+58° 08' 35.0"
Constellation
Cas
HR
391
HIP
6486
Double Cat
1105
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Multiple Star System
Components
4
Component IDs
AB
Separation
0.5″
Companion Mag
7.3
Position Angle
156°
Discoverer
STF 115
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.5″ · PA: 156° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
AB 7.1, 7.3v, binary, combined mag. and color. Components C, 12.8v at 46" and D, 10.50v at 249" probably optical.
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