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HIP 56319

HIP 56319 DoubleStar Cen Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.64
Spectral Type K6III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.58)

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 32m 48.1s
Dec -40° 26' 11.0"
Constellation Cen
HR 4447
HIP 56319

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.4″
Position Angle 309°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer MDZ 7

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 309° A (5.6) B (7.6)

Sep: 0.4″ · PA: 309° · N up, E left

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

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