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HIP 104978

HIP 104978 DoubleStar Ind Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.75
Spectral Type A6IV
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.19)

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 15m 45.9s
Dec -53° 15' 47.0"
Constellation Ind
HR 8114
HIP 104978

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.2″
Companion Mag 6.8
Position Angle 81°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer FIN 329

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 81° A (5.8) B (6.8)

Sep: 0.2″ · PA: 81° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

6.5 A7V, 6.5 A7V, 17y, a = 0.11". Combined mag., color.

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