HIP 76809
HIP 76809
DoubleStar
Lup
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.23
Spectral Type
K5-M0III
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.63)
Position & Identifiers
RA
15h 40m 58.3s
Dec
-47° 44' 08.0"
Constellation
Lup
HR
5821
HIP
76809
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Multiple Star System
Separation
17.6″
Companion Mag
12.2
Position Angle
307°
Star Colors
A: Red
Discoverer
I 971
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 17.6″ · PA: 307° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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