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HIP 117420

HIP 117420 DoubleStar Aqr Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.07
Spectral Type K4III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.45)

Position & Identifiers

RA 23h 48m 32.5s
Dec -06° 22' 50.0"
Constellation Aqr
HR 9014
HIP 117420

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.1″
Companion Mag 7.1
Position Angle -1°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer OCC 53

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E A (6.1) B (7.1)

Sep: 0.1″ · PA: -1° · N up, E left

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

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