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HIP 63916

HIP 63916 DoubleStar Canes Venatici (CVn) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.63
Spectral Type K1III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.13)
Distance 272 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 05m 52.3s
Dec +45° 16' 07.0"
HR 4945
HIP 63916
Double Cat 8775

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Multiple Star System

Separation 2.8″
Companion Mag 10.0
Position Angle 126°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer BU 930

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80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
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N E 126° A (5.6) B (10.0)

Sep: 2.8″ · PA: 126° · N up, E left

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

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