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V505 Sgr

Observable Variable Star Excellent (72/100)

Range: 6.5 - 7.5, Period: 1.2d, Type: EA

HIP 97849 VariableStar Sgr Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.48
Variable Type Eclipsing Binary (Algol-type)
Spectral Type A0V+F8IV
Star Color White (B-V 0.14)

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 53m 06.4s
Dec -14° 36' 11.0"
Constellation Sgr
HR 7571
HIP 97849
Variable ID V505 Sgr

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.4″
Companion Mag 6.6
Companion Sp G5IV
Position Angle 182°
Star Colors A: White B: Orange
Discoverer CHR 90

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 182° A (6.5) B (6.6)

Sep: 0.4″ · PA: 182° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

EA 6.48 - 7.51V, 1.18287511d. Period decreases about 0.49s/y. i 80.3d. Contact binary. Masses 2.2 and 1.2 solar, radii | both about 2.2.
Speckle interferometry indicates companion at 0.291", probably not the same as the SB or occultation binary.
6.6 - 8.6v, sep. 0.0002", 1.1829d, K 104k/s, V0 -2k/s, asini 1.69; vsini of secondary 50k/s.

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