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HIP 4164

HIP 4164 DoubleStar Cet Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.46
Spectral Type F6IV-V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.44)
Distance 544 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 53m 12.4s
Dec -24° 46' 37.0"
Constellation Cet
HR 251
HIP 4164
Double Cat 733

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Multiple Star System

Separation 5.4″
Companion Mag 9.2
Position Angle
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Orange
Discoverer WNO 1

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E A (6.5) B (9.2)

Sep: 5.4″ · PA: 7° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Primary F4IV, secondary G0V.
Comp. B -9.4k/s.

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