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HIP 88694

HIP 88694 DoubleStar Sgr Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.95
Spectral Type G5V
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.62)
Distance 55.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 06m 23.7s
Dec -36° 01' 11.0"
Constellation Sgr
HR 6748
HIP 88694

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Multiple Star System

Separation 12.3″
Companion Mag 13.0
Companion Sp M0e
Position Angle 180°
Star Colors A: Yellow B: Red
Discoverer SKF2032

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 180° A (6.0) B (13.0)

Sep: 12.3″ · PA: 180° · N up, E left

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

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