HIP 78279
HIP 78279
DoubleStar
TrA
Visible
Level 4
Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.75
Spectral Type
B7III
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.06)
Position & Identifiers
RA
15h 58m 58.1s
Dec
-65° 02' 16.0"
Constellation
TrA
HR
5920
HIP
78279
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Multiple Star System
Separation
9.9″
Companion Mag
12.5
Position Angle
283°
Star Colors
A: Blue-white
B: Yellow
Discoverer
B 854
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 9.9″ · PA: 283° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
Companion F5V, optical.
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