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V929 Sco

HIP 78877 DoubleStar Sco Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.92
Range 5.89 - 5.91
Period 35.9 hours
Variable Type SX Arietis (Magnetic Rotating)
Spectral Type B8p
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.08)

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 06m 06.3s
Dec -23° 36' 23.0"
Constellation Sco
HR 5988
HIP 78877
Variable ID V929 Sco

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.1″
Companion Mag 9.2
Companion Sp F
Position Angle 128°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer RAS 25

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Stellar Notes

Spectrum var., amp. 0.03V, 1.49187d.
Sco OB2; Sco-Cen cluster; member of the local association (Pleiades group); upper Sco region.
Helium-weak star.

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