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HIP 28908

HIP 28908 DoubleStar Aur Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.12
Spectral Type G0V
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.60)
Distance 70.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 06m 08.5s
Dec +35° 23' 15.0"
Constellation Aur
HR 2141
HIP 28908

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Multiple Star System

Separation 151.6″
Companion Mag 10.1
Position Angle 18°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Red
Discoverer ENG 25

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 18° A (6.1) B (10.1)

Sep: 151.6″ · PA: 18° · N up, E left

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

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