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HIP 78279

HIP 78279 Star TrA Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.75
Spectral Type B7III
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.06)

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 58m 58.1s
Dec -65° 02' 16.0"
Constellation TrA
HR 5920
HIP 78279

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Multiple Star System

Separation 9.9″
Companion Mag 12.5
Position Angle 283°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow
Discoverer B 854

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Companion F5V, optical.

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