HIP 71865
HIP 71865
DoubleStar
Cen
Visible
Level 4
Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.00
Spectral Type
B3V
Star Color
Blue
(B-V -0.17)
Position & Identifiers
RA
14h 41m 57.6s
Dec
-37° 47' 37.0"
Constellation
Cen
HR
5471
HIP
71865
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Multiple Star System
Separation
5.3″
Companion Mag
16.8
Position Angle
243°
Star Colors
A: Blue
Discoverer
SHT 56
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 5.3″ · PA: 243° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
Sco-Cen assoc.; certain member of the Sco-Cen cluster; upper Cen group of Sco-Cen assoc.; member of Pleiades group.
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