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HIP 82418

HIP 82418 DoubleStar Ara Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.47
Spectral Type A5III+F7III
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.31)
Distance 407.7 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 50m 35.9s
Dec -50° 02' 44.0"
Constellation Ara
HR 6236
HIP 82418

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Multiple Star System

Separation 3.2″
Companion Mag 7.3
Position Angle 40°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer COO 201

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 40° A (6.5) B (7.3)

Sep: 3.2″ · PA: 40° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Secondary = GC 22634, 6.47V A8m. Primary, fast rotation, not Am.
Also classified F0IV + F2IV. Primary also classified A8V:n.

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