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T Cyg

HIP 102571 DoubleStar Cyg Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.92
Range 4.91 - 4.96
Variable Type LB:
Spectral Type K3III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.32)
Distance 652 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 47m 10.8s
Dec +34° 22' 27.0"
Constellation Cyg
HR 7956
HIP 102571
Variable ID T Cyg
Double Cat 14290

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 10.0″
Companion Mag 10.0
Position Angle 120°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer BU 677

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 120° A (4.9) B (10.0)

Sep: 10.0″ · PA: 120° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

ADS 14290A, Lb? 4.91 - 4.96V.
AB CPM. B, 10.03V, +1.27(B-V), +0.66(U-B). C, 13v at 14" optical.

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