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HIP 84856

HIP 84856 DoubleStar Oph Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.52
Spectral Type G3IV
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.58)

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 20m 34.2s
Dec -19° 19' 58.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6441
HIP 84856
Double Cat 10476

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Multiple Star System

Separation 5.3″
Companion Mag 14.1
Position Angle 70°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Orange
Discoverer A 2241

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 70° A (6.5) B (14.1)

Sep: 5.3″ · PA: 70° · N up, E left

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

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