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HIP 106886

HIP 106886 DoubleStar Cep Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.62
Spectral Type O6.5V((f))
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.21)

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 38m 57.6s
Dec +57° 29' 21.0"
Constellation Cep
HR 8281
HIP 106886
Double Cat 15184

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Multiple Star System

Components 5
Component IDs AC
Separation 1.8″
Companion Mag 13.3
Companion Sp O9V
Position Angle 319°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Blue
Discoverer BU 1143

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 319° A (5.6) B (13.3)

Sep: 1.8″ · PA: 319° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AC fixed. C, 8.05V, +0.23(B-V), -0.68(U-B), B1.5V at 12", vsini 80k/s. AD also fixed. D, 8.03V, +0.20(B-V), -0.72(U-B), | B2IV at 20", vsini 270k/s. In earlier sources C is brighter than D.
ADS 15184A, 3.7098d, K1 103.7k/s, K2 298k/s, V0 -6.4k/s, m1sin3i 18.7, m2sin3i 6.5, | a1sini 5.27, a2sini 15.
Cep OB2; exciting star of HII region S131; in cluster TR 37.

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