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HIP 71154

HIP 71154 DoubleStar Centaurus (Cen) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.09
Spectral Type K0III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.03)
Distance 544 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 33m 09.6s
Dec -30° 42' 51.0"
Constellation Centaurus (Cen)
HR 5428
HIP 71154

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Multiple Star System

Separation 2.7″
Companion Mag 9.9
Position Angle 14°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer BU 1112

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
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N E 14° A (6.1) B (9.9)

Sep: 2.7″ · PA: 14° · N up, E left

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

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