12 Cam
HIP 23743; 12 Cam
DoubleStar
Cam
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.08
Range
6.18 - 6.32
Period
83 days
Variable Type
RS CVn (Chromospherically Active)
Spectral Type
K0III
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 1.12)
Position & Identifiers
RA
05h 06m 12.2s
Dec
+59° 01' 16.0"
Constellation
Cam
HR
1623
HIP
23743
Flamsteed
12 Cam
Variable ID
BM Cam
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Multiple Star System
Components
4
Component IDs
AB
Separation
180.5″
Companion Mag
10.2
Star Colors
A: Orange
B: Blue-white
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Stellar Notes
RS CVn amp. 0.14V, 82.8d.
Optical pair with HR 1622; C, 10.8v at 173" from B; D, 13.3 at 16" from B.
80.1745d, K 22.7k/s, V0 +0.6k/s, asini 23.4.
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