52 Psc
HIP 2568; 52 Psc
DoubleStar
Pisces
(Psc)
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.38
Spectral Type
K0III
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 1.08)
Distance
102 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
00h 32m 35.5s
Dec
+20° 17' 40.0"
Constellation
Pisces
(Psc)
HR
131
HIP
2568
Flamsteed
52 Psc
Double Cat
452
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Multiple Star System
Separation
58.5″
Companion Mag
11.7
Position Angle
298°
Star Colors
A: Orange
Discoverer
HJ 1982
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 58.5″ · PA: 298° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 2.3″
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