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HIP 68682

HIP 68682 DoubleStar Boo Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.30
Spectral Type G8V
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.74)
Distance 55.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 03m 32.3s
Dec +10° 47' 12.0"
Constellation Boo
HR 5273
HIP 68682

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.2″
Companion Mag 10.0
Position Angle 82°
Star Colors A: Orange B: Red
Discoverer GJ 538

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 82° A (6.3) B (10.0)

Sep: 0.2″ · PA: 82° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

A*, 9.897y, a = 0.1075". Unresolved by speckle interferometry 1986.45.

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