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HIP 32261

HIP 32261 DoubleStar Lyn Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.27
Spectral Type K0
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.08)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 44m 11.6s
Dec +53° 17' 47.0"
Constellation Lyn
HR 2463
HIP 32261

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Multiple Star System

Separation 41.7″
Companion Mag 15.4
Position Angle 68°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer NSN 568

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 68° A (6.3) B (15.4)

Sep: 41.7″ · PA: 68° · N up, E left

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

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