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HIP 23043

HIP 23043 DoubleStar Tau Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.48
Spectral Type gK1
Star Color Red (B-V 1.31)

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 57m 22.3s
Dec +17° 09' 13.0"
Constellation Tau
HR 1585
HIP 23043

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Multiple Star System

Separation 46.5″
Companion Mag 14.1
Position Angle 21°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer SMR 90

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 21° A (5.5) B (14.1)

Sep: 46.5″ · PA: 21° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Diam. 0.0017".

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