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HIP 21619

HIP 21619 DoubleStar Tau Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.47
Spectral Type F2V:
Distance 155.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 38m 29.6s
Dec +26° 56' 24.0"
Constellation Tau
HR 1470
HIP 21619
Double Cat 3353

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Multiple Star System

Separation 4.5″
Companion Mag 7.2
Companion Sp F2V
Position Angle 188°
Star Colors B: Yellow-white
Discoverer STF 572

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 188° A (6.5) B (7.2)

Sep: 4.5″ · PA: 188° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Occultation indicated mag. diff 0.37v, sep. 2.117" (half the visual sep.) and PA 78d in contrast to visual 194d.

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