Delta Sct
HIP 91726; Delta Sct
Star
Sct
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4")
Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.72
Range
4.60 - 4.79
Period
4.7 hours
Variable Type
Delta Scuti (Pulsating)
Spectral Type
F2IIIpDel Del
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.35)
Distance
130 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
18h 42m 16.4s
Dec
-09° 03' 09.0"
Constellation
Sct
HR
7020
HIP
91726
Bayer
Delta
Variable ID
Del Sct
Double Cat
11581
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AC
Separation
14.4″
Companion Mag
12.2
Position Angle
45°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
Discoverer
RST4594
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Stellar Notes
ADS 11581A, Delta Sct 4.98 - 5.16B, 0.193770d, 0.11636d. Beat period 5.24774d. Other periods 0.095129, 0.186872, | 0.838d. This "prototype" Delta Sct star is the least typical of its class.
Component B, 10v, gK, optical. AC, CPM? A may be close binary, about 10d orbital period.
Hyades group.
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