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HIP 31617

HIP 31617 DoubleStar Col Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.04
Spectral Type K0III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.03)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 37m 01.9s
Dec -38° 08' 48.0"
Constellation Col
HR 2444
HIP 31617

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AC
Separation 44.0″
Companion Mag 12.0
Position Angle 272°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer HDO 196

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 272° A (6.0) B (12.0)

Sep: 44.0″ · PA: 272° · N up, E left

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

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