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HIP 117551

HIP 117551 DoubleStar Cas Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.44
Spectral Type F3V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.37)

Position & Identifiers

RA 23h 50m 22.3s
Dec +51° 37' 18.0"
Constellation Cas
HR 9028
HIP 117551
Double Cat 17032

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 21.2″
Companion Mag 12.1
Position Angle 165°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer GUI 40

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 165° A (6.4) B (12.1)

Sep: 21.2″ · PA: 165° · N up, E left

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

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