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16 Vul

HIP 98636; 16 Vul DoubleStar Vulpecula (Vul) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.22
Spectral Type F2III
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.36)
Distance 815 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 02m 01.4s
Dec +24° 56' 17.0"
Constellation Vulpecula (Vul)
HR 7657
HIP 98636
Flamsteed 16 Vul
Double Cat 13277

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.7″
Companion Mag 6.2
Position Angle 128°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow
Discoverer STT 395

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80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
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N E 128° A (5.2) B (6.2)

Sep: 0.7″ · PA: 128° · N up, E left

Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 2.3″

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