HIP 51885
HIP 51885
DoubleStar
Hya
Visible
Level 4
Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.29
Spectral Type
F5V
Star Color
Yellow
(B-V 0.48)
Distance
163.1 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
10h 36m 04.6s
Dec
-26° 40' 30.0"
Constellation
Hya
HR
4157
HIP
51885
Double Cat
7846
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Multiple Star System
Separation
1.3″
Companion Mag
7.8
Position Angle
302°
Star Colors
A: Yellow
B: Yellow
Discoverer
BU 411
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 1.3″ · PA: 302° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
6.7 F4V, 7.5 G0V, 210.1y, a = 0.982". Combined mag., color.
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