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HIP 81687

HIP 81687 DoubleStar Oph Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.24
Spectral Type A7III
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.30)

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 41m 11.5s
Dec -01° 00' 02.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6201
HIP 81687

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.8″
Companion Mag 9.6
Position Angle 64°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Orange
Discoverer HDS2367

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 64° A (6.2) B (9.6)

Sep: 0.8″ · PA: 64° · N up, E left

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

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