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HIP 90971

HIP 90971 DoubleStar Oph Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.42
Spectral Type B8IIIpSiSr:
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.03)

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 33m 23.3s
Dec +08° 16' 06.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6967
HIP 90971
Double Cat 11448

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Multiple Star System

Separation 37.8″
Companion Mag 10.3
Position Angle 249°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow
Discoverer STT 355

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 249° A (6.4) B (10.3)

Sep: 37.8″ · PA: 249° · N up, E left

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

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