HIP 58388
HIP 58388
DoubleStar
Cen
Visible
Level 4
Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.79
Spectral Type
K1III
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.97)
Position & Identifiers
RA
11h 58m 20.3s
Dec
-40° 56' 50.0"
Constellation
Cen
HR
4577
HIP
58388
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Multiple Star System
Separation
2.8″
Companion Mag
9.7
Position Angle
316°
Star Colors
A: Orange
Discoverer
HJ 4484
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 2.8″ · PA: 316° · N up, E left
At limit · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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