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HIP 114921

HIP 114921 DoubleStar Gru Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.92
Spectral Type K1III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.06)

Position & Identifiers

RA 23h 16m 39.7s
Dec -44° 29' 21.0"
Constellation Gru
HR 8846
HIP 114921

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Multiple Star System

Separation 21.7″
Companion Mag 11.1
Position Angle 42°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer HJ 5390

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 42° A (5.9) B (11.1)

Sep: 21.7″ · PA: 42° · N up, E left

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

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