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HIP 100268

HIP 100268 DoubleStar Cyg Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.23
Spectral Type A1V
Star Color White (B-V 0.06)
Distance 1087.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 20m 15.2s
Dec +39° 24' 12.0"
Constellation Cyg
HR 7784
HIP 100268
Double Cat 13728

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.2″
Companion Mag 8.2
Companion Sp A5V
Position Angle 143°
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow-white
Discoverer A 1427

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 143° A (6.2) B (8.2)

Sep: 0.2″ · PA: 143° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB 6.33 A2V, 8.87 F6V, 69.86y, a = 0.2766" or 90y, a = 0.214". Component C, 9.2v at 3" also binary with AB.

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