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HIP 87073; Iota1 Sco

HIP 87073; Iota1 Sco Star Sco Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.03
Spectral Type F2Ia
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.51)
Distance 1,912 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 47m 35.1s
Dec -40° 07' 37.0"
Constellation Sco
HR 6615
HIP 87073
Bayer Iota1

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Multiple Star System

Separation 37.9″
Companion Mag 13.0
Position Angle 94°
Star Colors A: Yellow
Discoverer SEE 338

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