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FH Mus

HIP 61796 DoubleStar Mus Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.26
Variable Type Ellipsoidal Variable
Spectral Type B8V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.05)

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 39m 55.6s
Dec -66° 30' 42.0"
Constellation Mus
HR 4814
HIP 61796
Variable ID FH Mus

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Multiple Star System

Separation 10.2″
Companion Mag 11.8
Position Angle 108°
Star Colors A: Blue-white
Discoverer KOU 13

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 108° A (6.3) B (11.8)

Sep: 10.2″ · PA: 108° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Ell? Amp. 0.025V, 0.58:d.

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