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HIP 77729

HIP 77729 DoubleStar Lup Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.40
Spectral Type K1III
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.98)

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 52m 12.8s
Dec -29° 53' 12.0"
Constellation Lup
HR 5893
HIP 77729
Double Cat 9813

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 29.0″
Companion Mag 12.8
Position Angle 81°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer HO 397

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 81° A (6.4) B (12.8)

Sep: 29.0″ · PA: 81° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Amp. 0.07V.
Possibly 61 Cyg group.

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