HIP 12717
HIP 12717
DoubleStar
Hor
Visible
Level 5
Expert level - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.26
Spectral Type
F5V
Star Color
Yellow
(B-V 0.53)
Distance
326.2 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
02h 43m 26.6s
Dec
-66° 42' 52.0"
Constellation
Hor
HR
823
HIP
12717
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Multiple Star System
Separation
0.4″
Companion Mag
7.2
Position Angle
214°
Star Colors
A: Yellow
B: Yellow
Discoverer
FIN 333
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.4″ · PA: 214° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
7.1 F5, 7.1 F8, 28.5y, a = 0.279".
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