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HIP 72508

HIP 72508 DoubleStar Boo Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.51
Spectral Type F5IV
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.40)

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 49m 32.3s
Dec +51° 22' 29.0"
Constellation Boo
HR 5537
HIP 72508
Double Cat 9405

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 15.1″
Companion Mag 9.6
Position Angle 93°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Orange
Discoverer STF1889

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 93° A (6.5) B (9.6)

Sep: 15.1″ · PA: 93° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB binary, B is G7V.
ADS 9405 A and B both SB.

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