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HIP 65936

HIP 65936 DoubleStar Cen Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.88
Spectral Type G8 II/III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.17)
Distance 886.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 31m 02.7s
Dec -39° 24' 27.0"
Constellation Cen
HR 5089
HIP 65936

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.1″
Companion Mag 5.0
Position Angle 26°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer SEE 179

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 26° A (3.9) B (5.0)

Sep: 0.1″ · PA: 26° · N up, E left

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

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Spectral Classification

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Stellar Notes

4.5 G8III, 4.7 G9III, 78.7y, a = 0.165". Combined mag., colors.
Luminosity classes discordant: G8III and G9Ib.
0.004".

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