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12 Hya

HIP 43067; 12 Hya Star Hya Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.32
Spectral Type G8-IIIFe-1
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.90)
Distance 251 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 46m 22.5s
Dec -13° 32' 52.0"
Constellation Hya
HR 3484
HIP 43067
Flamsteed 12 Hya

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Multiple Star System

Separation 26.8″
Companion Mag 13.7
Position Angle 266°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer RST5507

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Stellar Notes

Also classified G8IIIb CN-0.5.

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