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Double Stars in Pictor The Easel

Here is a listing of the 19 or so best doubles in Pictor.
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Name	SAO	Sep	PA	Mag1	Mag2	RA	Dec	Spect	Color	Comments
I 728	233572	0.5	60	8.5	8.5	04:35.0	-52:42	K0	***
HJ 3681	216939	41.0	254	6.5	11.0	04:41.7	-47:16	G0
COO 23	216942	3.6	229	7.0	9.5	04:41.9	-47:49	F0
I 732	233700	2.1	58	8.5	11.0	04:50.0	-51:42	F2
IOTA PIC		12.3	58	5.5	6.5	04:50.9	-53:28	F0
HJ 3715	217101	9.9	112	7.5	9.0	04:59.5	-49:27	F0
SEE 52	233945	8.9	339	7.5	10.5	05:21.6	-53:19	F5
THETA PIC	233965	38.2	287	7.0	7.0	05:24.7	-52:19	A0
HJ 3777	234026	54.8	345	6.5	10.0	05:33.8	-54:54	F5
HJ 3793	217479	12.1	127	7.0	11.0	05:41.5	-48:14	A0
I 63	217547	1.1	15	7.5	9.0	05:48.3	-48:55	A0
HIP 27583	234162	0.2	250	6.5	7.5	05:50.5	-52:46	F5
HJ 3816	217598	22.9	180	7.0	11.5	05:53.1	-47:57	K2	***
HJ 3822	234224	55.9	305	6.5	7.5	05:57.3	-53:25	K2
I 3	249475	0.9	5	7.0	7.5	06:12.5	-61:28	B9
DUN 27	234417	40.1	229	6.5	8.0	06:16.3	-59:12	G0/F8	***
MU PIC	234564	2.4	231	6.0	9.0	06:31.9	-58:45	B9
I 5	249604	2.4	270	6.5	8.5	06:37.9	-61:32	G0		Carbon Star SAO 249602, spect M1 within field
I 6	249627	0.9	251	8.0	8.0	06:42.4	-61:45	F5

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Some information gathered from Burgham's Celestial Handbooks and converted to J2000, other from my own observations.
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