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Aldhibah

HIP 83895; Zeta Dra; 22 Dra

HIP 83895; Zeta Dra; 22 Dra DoubleStar Dra Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.17
Spectral Type B6IV
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.12)
Distance 328 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 08m 47.2s
Dec +65° 42' 53.0"
Constellation Dra
HR 6396
HIP 83895
Bayer Zeta
Flamsteed 22 Dra

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.1″
Companion Mag 4.2
Position Angle 33°
Star Colors A: Blue-white
Discoverer STA 1

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Stellar Notes

Color excess E(B-V) = +0.03.
C1 neutral carbon continuum shows discontinuities in UV.
Aldhibah; Eldsib (rarely used).

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