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HIP 50509

HIP 50509 DoubleStar UMa Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.43
Spectral Type K1III

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 18m 59.0s
Dec +46° 45' 39.0"
Constellation UMa
HR 4044
HIP 50509

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Multiple Star System

Separation 31.3″
Companion Mag 12.2
Position Angle 56°
Discoverer KUI 49

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 56° A (6.4) B (12.2)

Sep: 31.3″ · PA: 56° · N up, E left

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

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