HIP 56601
HIP 56601
DoubleStar
Leo
Visible
Level 5
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.80
Spectral Type
F0V
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.23)
Distance
271.8 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
11h 36m 17.9s
Dec
+27° 46' 52.0"
Constellation
Leo
HR
4465
HIP
56601
Double Cat
8231
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
0.7″
Companion Mag
6.8
Position Angle
151°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
B: Yellow-white
Discoverer
STF1555
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.7″ · PA: 151° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
AB long period binary. C, 11.17V at 21" optical.
ADS 8231A.
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