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HIP 87261

HIP 87261 Star Sco Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.21
Spectral Type K2III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.17)
Distance 126 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 49m 51.5s
Dec -37° 02' 36.0"
Constellation Sco
HR 6630
HIP 87261

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Multiple Star System optical

Components 3
Component IDs AC
Separation 30.8″
Companion Mag 13.5
Position Angle 205°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer SEE 340

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