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HIP 51816

HIP 51816 DoubleStar Vel Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.08
Spectral Type G8II-IIICNVp
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.94)

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 35m 10.5s
Dec -43° 39' 53.0"
Constellation Vel
HR 4154
HIP 51816

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Multiple Star System

Separation 17.8″
Companion Mag 14.6
Position Angle 156°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer DON 421

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 156° A (6.1) B (14.6)

Sep: 17.8″ · PA: 156° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Weak G-band.

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