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HIP 73309

HIP 73309 DoubleStar Lib Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.09
Spectral Type F8V
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.50)
Distance 125.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 58m 52.8s
Dec -04° 59' 21.0"
Constellation Lib
HR 5583
HIP 73309
Double Cat 9457

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Multiple Star System

Separation 9.8″
Companion Mag 13.2
Companion Sp M1
Position Angle 24°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Red
Discoverer BU 1085

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 24° A (6.1) B (13.2)

Sep: 9.8″ · PA: 24° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

CPM. Companion M1.

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