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HIP 7963

HIP 7963 DoubleStar Cas Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.37
Spectral Type B8III
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.02)

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 42m 17.8s
Dec +58° 37' 40.0"
Constellation Cas
HR 482
HIP 7963
Double Cat 1334

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 19.5″
Companion Mag 9.8
Companion Sp Am
Position Angle 168°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer HJ 1088

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 168° A (6.4) B (9.8)

Sep: 19.5″ · PA: 168° · N up, E left

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

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Spectral Classification

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Stellar Notes

Third component mag. diff 4.74v, 110" from A. Component B is K2V, optical.
Also classified B7V.

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