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131 Tau

HIP 27316; 131 Tau DoubleStar Taurus (Tau) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.72
Spectral Type A3Vn
Star Color White (B-V 0.04)
Distance 155 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 05h 47m 13.2s
Dec +14° 29' 18.0"
Constellation Taurus (Tau)
HR 1989
HIP 27316
Flamsteed 131 Tau

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.2″
Companion Mag 6.9
Position Angle 193°
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow-white
Discoverer CHR 160

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