HIP 59941
HIP 59941
DoubleStar
Com
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.34
Spectral Type
K4III
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.37)
Position & Identifiers
RA
12h 17m 44.3s
Dec
+15° 08' 39.0"
Constellation
Com
HR
4676
HIP
59941
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Multiple Star System
Separation
47.5″
Companion Mag
16.4
Position Angle
282°
Star Colors
A: Red
Discoverer
UC 2310
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 47.5″ · PA: 282° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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