HIP 62683
HIP 62683
DoubleStar
Cen
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.91
Spectral Type
A0IV
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.04)
Distance
163.1 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
12h 50m 41.2s
Dec
-33° 59' 58.0"
Constellation
Cen
HR
4874
HIP
62683
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Multiple Star System
Separation
27.6″
Companion Mag
15.0
Position Angle
60°
Star Colors
A: Blue-white
Discoverer
SEE 163
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 27.6″ · PA: 60° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
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