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HIP 90687

HIP 90687 DoubleStar Sgr Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.66
Spectral Type gK0
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.06)
Distance 296.5 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 30m 11.9s
Dec -18° 43' 44.0"
Constellation Sgr
HR 6933
HIP 90687

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.1″
Companion Mag 6.6
Position Angle -1°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer OCC 988

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E A (5.7) B (6.6)

Sep: 0.1″ · PA: -1° · N up, E left

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

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