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Theta Lyr

HIP 94713; Theta Lyr; 21 Lyr DoubleStar Lyra (Lyr) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.36
Spectral Type K0+II
Star Color Red (B-V 1.26)
Distance 251 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 19h 16m 22.1s
Dec +38° 08' 01.0"
Constellation Lyra (Lyr)
HR 7314
HIP 94713
Bayer Theta
Flamsteed 21 Lyr

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Multiple Star System B: optical

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 99.2″
Companion Mag 10.1
Companion Sp K2
Position Angle 70°
Star Colors A: Red B: Orange
Discoverer SHJ 292

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80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
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N E 70° A (4.4) B (10.1)

Sep: 99.2″ · PA: 70° · N up, E left

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

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