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HIP 26602

HIP 26602 DoubleStar Lep Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.38
Spectral Type B7V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.12)

Position & Identifiers

RA 05h 39m 16.3s
Dec -17° 50' 58.0"
Constellation Lep
HR 1944
HIP 26602
Double Cat 4254

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Multiple Star System

Components 9
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.6″
Companion Mag 7.8
Position Angle 159°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: White
Discoverer BU 321

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 159° A (6.4) B (7.8)

Sep: 0.6″ · PA: 159° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Except B all companions at distances 41" to 129" from A, and 5 of them mag. 8 to 10v.

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