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HIP 73049

HIP 73049 DoubleStar Cen Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.32
Spectral Type A0V
Star Color White (B-V 0.04)
Distance 465.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 55m 44.7s
Dec -33° 51' 21.0"
Constellation Cen
HR 5558
HIP 73049

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Multiple Star System

Separation 26.2″
Companion Mag 12.5
Companion Sp B6V
Position Angle 178°
Star Colors A: White B: Blue-white
Discoverer HO 390

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 178° A (5.3) B (12.5)

Sep: 26.2″ · PA: 178° · N up, E left

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

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