HIP 68021
HIP 68021
DoubleStar
Cen
Visible
Level 5
Expert level - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.51
Spectral Type
G8III
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.90)
Position & Identifiers
RA
13h 55m 44.5s
Dec
-31° 17' 06.0"
Constellation
Cen
HR
5237
HIP
68021
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Multiple Star System
Separation
0.1″
Companion Mag
8.9
Position Angle
328°
Star Colors
A: Orange
Discoverer
TOK 929
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.1″ · PA: 328° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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