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HIP 100852

HIP 100852 DoubleStar Sgr Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.25
Spectral Type K2IV-V
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.97)
Distance 77.7 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 26m 53.0s
Dec -37° 24' 11.0"
Constellation Sgr
HR 7808
HIP 100852

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Multiple Star System

Separation 1.6″
Companion Mag 8.1
Companion Sp K1V
Position Angle 123°
Star Colors A: Orange B: Orange
Discoverer R 321

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 123° A (6.2) B (8.1)

Sep: 1.6″ · PA: 123° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

6.6 K2IV-V, 7.8 K1V, 232.76y, a = 1.225".
0.024".

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