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HIP 19261

HIP 19261 DoubleStar Tau Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.01
Variable Type Delta Scuti (Pulsating)
Spectral Type F3V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.40)
Distance 465.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 07m 42.0s
Dec +15° 09' 46.0"
Constellation Tau
HR 1279
HIP 19261
Double Cat 2999

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Multiple Star System

Separation 3.5″
Companion Mag 8.8
Position Angle 222°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow
Discoverer STF 495

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 222° A (6.0) B (8.8)

Sep: 3.5″ · PA: 222° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

ADS 2999, B-A varies from 2.95 to 3.55V. Uncertain which component varies. Delta Sct?
CPM. B is dG8.
In Taurus cluster; Mel 25 #11; the Hyades.

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