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HIP 21972

HIP 21972 DoubleStar Per Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.87
Spectral Type B9III
Star Color White (B-V 0.02)

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 43m 21.6s
Dec +49° 58' 26.0"
Constellation Per
HR 1493
HIP 21972

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Multiple Star System

Separation 21.7″
Companion Mag 13.1
Position Angle 41°
Star Colors A: White
Discoverer KUI 19

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 41° A (5.9) B (13.1)

Sep: 21.7″ · PA: 41° · N up, E left

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

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