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HIP 84792

HIP 84792 DoubleStar Oph Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.02
Spectral Type A2Vnn
Star Color White (B-V 0.04)
Distance 271.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 19m 53.3s
Dec -17° 45' 23.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6435
HIP 84792
Double Cat 10465

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 2.4″
Companion Mag 7.6
Position Angle 263°
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow-white
Discoverer BU 126

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 263° A (6.0) B (7.6)

Sep: 2.4″ · PA: 263° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB binary; A3, A6. C, 11.7v at 12" CPM.

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