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HIP 89020

Observable Double Star Good (55/100)

Sep: 4.1", Companion: mag 8.0

HIP 89020 DoubleStar Sgr Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.53
Spectral Type K1II
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.97)
Distance 815 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 10m 05.7s
Dec -30° 43' 43.0"
Constellation Sgr
HR 6780
HIP 89020

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Multiple Star System

Separation 4.1″
Companion Mag 8.0
Position Angle 345°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer BU 245

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 345° A (5.5) B (8.0)

Sep: 4.1″ · PA: 345° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Binary. Combined mag., colors. Component B is F0IV or F0V.
Also classified K0IIIab.
Comp. B, -17k/s.

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