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HIP 107930

Observable Double Star Excellent (67/100)

Sep: 17.6", Companion: mag 6.4

HIP 107930 DoubleStar Cep Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.71
Variable Type Beta Cephei (Pulsating)
Spectral Type B6IV-V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.13)
Distance 652.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 52m 01.0s
Dec +55° 47' 49.0"
Constellation Cep
HR 8357
HIP 107930
Double Cat 15405

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 17.6″
Companion Mag 6.4
Position Angle 197°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Blue-white
Discoverer STF2840

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 197° A (5.7) B (6.4)

Sep: 17.6″ · PA: 197° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

ADS 15405A, Beta C?, 5.68 - 5.71V.
AB CPM. B is A1p Sr Si, vsini 60k/s. C, 13.2v at 55".
ADS 15405A, 17.3263d, K 108.3k/s, V0 -6.5k/s, msin3i 20.8, asini 25.2. Theta Aur type.
Cep OB2.

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