HIP 82951
HIP 82951
DoubleStar
Oph
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.27
Spectral Type
B6V+B7V
Star Color
White
(B-V 0.07)
Distance
407.7 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
16h 57m 04.0s
Dec
-19° 32' 24.0"
Constellation
Oph
HR
6294
HIP
82951
Double Cat
10266
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Multiple Star System
Separation
4.4″
Companion Mag
7.6
Companion Sp
B7V
Position Angle
233°
Star Colors
A: White
B: Blue-white
Discoverer
SHJ 240
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 4.4″ · PA: 233° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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