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Tau Hyi

HIP 7879; Tau1 Hyi

HIP 7879; Tau1 Hyi Star Hyi Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.33
Spectral Type G6-8III
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.94)

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 41m 21.3s
Dec -79° 08' 54.0"
Constellation Hyi
HR 516
HIP 7879
Bayer Tau1

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Multiple Star System

Separation 15.9″
Companion Mag 12.2
Position Angle 350°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer HJ 3467

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