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HIP 103871

HIP 103871 DoubleStar Cyg Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.48
Spectral Type B3Vn
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.15)
Distance 362.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 02m 48.5s
Dec +45° 50' 56.0"
Constellation Cyg
HR 8064
HIP 103871
Double Cat 14585

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Multiple Star System

Components 5
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.2″
Companion Mag 7.3
Position Angle 40°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Blue-white
Discoverer BU 1138

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 40° A (6.5) B (7.3)

Sep: 0.2″ · PA: 40° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB, combined mag., colors. CE optical.
0.002".

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