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HIP 38164

Observable Double Star Good (52/100)

Sep: 59.1", Companion: mag 8.8

HIP 38164 DoubleStar Pup Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.11
Spectral Type B0III
Star Color Blue (B-V -0.18)

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 49m 14.3s
Dec -46° 22' 24.0"
Constellation Pup
HR 3055
HIP 38164

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Multiple Star System

Separation 59.1″
Companion Mag 8.8
Position Angle 104°
Star Colors A: Blue B: Yellow-white
Discoverer JC 11

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 104° A (4.1) B (8.8)

Sep: 59.1″ · PA: 104° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Companion B9V, RV -72k/s, optical.

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