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HIP 84401

HIP 84401 DoubleStar Sco Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.53
Spectral Type O7.5V[n]e
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.01)

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 15m 19.3s
Dec -33° 32' 54.0"
Constellation Sco
HR 6397
HIP 84401

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Multiple Star System

Separation 5.1″
Companion Mag 13.7
Position Angle 133°
Star Colors A: Blue-white
Discoverer SNA 65

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 133° A (5.5) B (13.7)

Sep: 5.1″ · PA: 133° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Emission lines variable? H alpha width and profile vary.
Sco OB4 assoc.; possible new OB assoc. in Sco with HR 6389 and HR 6422.
Variously classified O5pe, O7.5-O8IIIe, O7.5Vne, O8-O9Ve.

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