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HIP 12990

HIP 12990 DoubleStar Per Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.30
Spectral Type A9V
Distance 250.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 47m 03.5s
Dec +35° 33' 18.0"
Constellation Per
HR 820
HIP 12990
Double Cat 2117

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.9″
Companion Mag 8.6
Position Angle 217°
Discoverer BU 9

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 217° A (6.3) B (8.6)

Sep: 0.9″ · PA: 217° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB binary.

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