HIP 62821
HIP 62821
DoubleStar
Cen
Visible
Level 4
Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.24
Spectral Type
G8Ib-II
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 1.13)
Position & Identifiers
RA
12h 52m 24.6s
Dec
-53° 49' 46.0"
Constellation
Cen
HR
4882
HIP
62821
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Multiple Star System
Separation
5.9″
Companion Mag
11.7
Position Angle
208°
Star Colors
A: Orange
Discoverer
HDO 220
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 5.9″ · PA: 208° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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