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HIP 27629

HIP 27629 DoubleStar Tau Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.56
Spectral Type gG7
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.97)

Position & Identifiers

RA 05h 50m 58.1s
Dec +27° 58' 04.0"
Constellation Tau
HR 2013
HIP 27629
Double Cat 4474

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs O
Separation 15.6″
Companion Mag 12.5
Position Angle 229°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer BU 1054

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 229° A (5.6) B (12.5)

Sep: 15.6″ · PA: 229° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Third component, visual, 11.6v at 15". Reality of the occultation binary, sep. 0.01", has been questioned.
Occultation diam. = 0.0024".

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