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Psi Cap

HIP 102485; Psi Cap; 16 Cap Star Cap Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.14
Spectral Type F4V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.43)
Distance 33 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 46m 05.7s
Dec -25° 16' 15.0"
Constellation Cap
HR 7936
HIP 102485
Bayer Psi
Flamsteed 16 Cap

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Multiple Star System

Separation 11.4″
Companion Mag 15.5
Position Angle 59°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer EHR 17

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