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HIP 21756

HIP 21756 DoubleStar Dor Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.53
Spectral Type G5V
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.68)
Distance 51.0 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 40m 18.3s
Dec -58° 56' 37.0"
Constellation Dor
HR 1504
HIP 21756

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Multiple Star System

Separation 3.8″
Companion Mag 7.5
Position Angle 90°
Star Colors A: Orange B: Orange
Discoverer HJ 3683

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 90° A (6.5) B (7.5)

Sep: 3.8″ · PA: 90° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

7.2 G5V, 7.3 G6V, 552.30y, a = 3.164". Combined mag., colors. Both components also classified G3V.
0.038".

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