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HIP 78870

HIP 78870 Star Oph Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.41
Spectral Type K0
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.03)

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 05m 59.8s
Dec -06° 08' 22.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 5990
HIP 78870

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Multiple Star System

Separation 9.6″
Companion Mag 12.3
Position Angle 62°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer KUI 70

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