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HIP 8983

HIP 8983 DoubleStar Hyi Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.06
Spectral Type F0IV-V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.37)

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 55m 46.4s
Dec -60° 51' 41.0"
Constellation Hyi
HR 571
HIP 8983

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Multiple Star System

Separation 128.8″
Companion Mag 9.8
Position Angle 49°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Orange
Discoverer CVR1734

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 49° A (6.1) B (9.8)

Sep: 128.8″ · PA: 49° · N up, E left

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

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