HIP 78747
HIP 78747
DoubleStar
Lup
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.90
Spectral Type
F3IV
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.40)
Position & Identifiers
RA
16h 04m 36.7s
Dec
-37° 51' 47.0"
Constellation
Lup
HR
5975
HIP
78747
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Multiple Star System
Separation
42.9″
Companion Mag
12.0
Position Angle
127°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
Discoverer
HDO 253
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 42.9″ · PA: 127° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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