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HIP 23161

HIP 23161 DoubleStar Ori Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.09
Spectral Type B7V
Star Color White (B-V 0.04)

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 58m 59.4s
Dec +14° 32' 34.0"
Constellation Ori
HR 1600
HIP 23161
Double Cat 3579

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AB
Separation 39.3″
Companion Mag 7.4
Position Angle 306°
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow-white
Discoverer SHJ 49

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 306° A (6.1) B (7.4)

Sep: 39.3″ · PA: 306° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB probably optical. B, 8.0v B9; C, 9.8v at 54"; D, by Wallenquist, mag. diff 7.1 at 90".

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