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HIP 85048

HIP 85048 DoubleStar Sco Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.93
Spectral Type K1III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.08)

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 22m 54.9s
Dec -37° 13' 14.0"
Constellation Sco
HR 6456
HIP 85048

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Multiple Star System

Separation 19.4″
Companion Mag 14.4
Position Angle 235°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer SEE 327

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 235° A (5.9) B (14.4)

Sep: 19.4″ · PA: 235° · N up, E left

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

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