HIP 59050
HIP 59050
DoubleStar
Mus
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.06
Spectral Type
G8-K0III+A3-5V
Star Color
Yellow
(B-V 0.65)
Position & Identifiers
RA
12h 06m 23.1s
Dec
-65° 42' 33.0"
Constellation
Mus
HR
4615
HIP
59050
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
8.8″
Companion Mag
7.7
Companion Sp
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Position Angle
60°
Star Colors
A: Yellow
B: Orange
Discoverer
HJ 4498
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 8.8″ · PA: 60° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
AB combined mag., colors. C, 8.2v A3 at 9", CPM.
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