HIP 50520
Observable Double Star
Good (55/100)
Sep: 2.6", Companion: mag 6.5
HIP 50520
DoubleStar
Car
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.67
Spectral Type
A1V
Star Color
White
(B-V 0.05)
Position & Identifiers
RA
10h 19m 04.8s
Dec
-64° 40' 35.0"
Constellation
Car
HR
4065
HIP
50520
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Multiple Star System
Separation
2.6″
Companion Mag
6.5
Position Angle
313°
Star Colors
A: White
B: Yellow-white
Discoverer
HJ 4306
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 2.6″ · PA: 313° · N up, E left
At limit · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Spectral Classification
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Blackbody Spectrum
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Stellar Notes
CPM? Combined mag., colors. Components A1V and A1Vn.
Component B, +19k/s.
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