HIP 48468
HIP 48468
DoubleStar
Ant
Visible
Level 5
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.30
Spectral Type
G1V
Star Color
Yellow
(B-V 0.62)
Distance
217.4 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
09h 52m 58.0s
Dec
-27° 19' 56.0"
Constellation
Ant
HR
3916
HIP
48468
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Multiple Star System
Separation
1.5″
Companion Mag
10.5
Position Angle
25°
Star Colors
A: Yellow
B: Red
Discoverer
RST5341
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 1.5″ · PA: 25° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
Binary.
Hyades group.
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