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HIP 17437

HIP 17437 DoubleStar Per Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.06
Spectral Type K4III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.55)

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 44m 06.4s
Dec +48° 31' 25.0"
Constellation Per
HR 1127
HIP 17437
Double Cat 2712

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AC
Separation 4.7″
Companion Mag 14.1
Position Angle 261°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer BU 1182

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 261° A (6.1) B (14.1)

Sep: 4.7″ · PA: 261° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Nicolet has 6.60V, Mermilliod 6.39V: no indication of variability.

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