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HIP 90478

HIP 90478 DoubleStar Sgr Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.31
Spectral Type A8V+F2V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.26)
Distance 362.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 27m 43.8s
Dec -26° 38' 05.0"
Constellation Sgr
HR 6909
HIP 90478
Double Cat 11354

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.6″
Companion Mag 8.5
Companion Sp F2V
Position Angle 230°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer BU 133

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 230° A (6.3) B (8.5)

Sep: 0.6″ · PA: 230° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Combined spectrum A5; component B, A8V:.

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