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HIP 58697

HIP 58697 DoubleStar Oct Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.05
Spectral Type K3III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.29)

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 02m 20.1s
Dec -85° 37' 54.0"
Constellation Oct
HR 4595
HIP 58697

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Multiple Star System

Separation 25.0″
Companion Mag 9.0
Companion Sp F8
Position Angle 146°
Star Colors A: Red B: Yellow
Discoverer HJ 4490

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 146° A (6.0) B (9.0)

Sep: 25.0″ · PA: 146° · N up, E left

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

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