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HIP 112241

Observable Double Star Good (56/100)

Sep: 2.8", Companion: mag 8.9

HIP 112241 DoubleStar Lac Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.95
Spectral Type K5III+K2III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.48)
Distance 326.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 22h 44m 05.2s
Dec +39° 27' 56.0"
Constellation Lac
HR 8654
HIP 112241
Double Cat 16228

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 2.8″
Companion Mag 8.9
Position Angle 277°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer STF2942

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 277° A (6.0) B (8.9)

Sep: 2.8″ · PA: 277° · N up, E left

At limit · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″

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Stellar Notes

AB binary. B is K2III. C, 12.5v at 11" optical.
0.005".

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