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HIP 71500

Observable Double Star Excellent (72/100)

Sep: 19.2", Companion: mag 7.7

HIP 71500 DoubleStar Lup Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.41
Spectral Type G8III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.01)
Distance 141.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 37m 20.1s
Dec -46° 08' 02.0"
Constellation Lup
HR 5450
HIP 71500

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 19.2″
Companion Mag 7.7
Companion Sp A1V
Position Angle 24°
Star Colors A: Orange B: White
Discoverer HJ 4690

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 24° A (5.4) B (7.7)

Sep: 19.2″ · PA: 24° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB combined mag., colors. C, 9.2A1V at 19" = CoD -45d9303, CPM?

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