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Epsilon CrB

HIP 78159; Epsilon CrB; 13 CrB Star CrB Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.15
Spectral Type K2IIIab
Star Color Red (B-V 1.23)
Distance 136 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 57m 35.3s
Dec +26° 52' 40.0"
Constellation CrB
HR 5947
HIP 78159
Bayer Epsilon
Flamsteed 13 CrB
Double Cat 9859

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Multiple Star System C: optical

Components 3
Component IDs AC
Separation 2.0″
Companion Mag 12.6
Position Angle 13°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer AGC 7

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Stellar Notes

Component B, 12.6v at 2", CPM.

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