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42 Per

HIP 17886; 42 Per Star Per Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.11
Range 5.11 - 5.18
Period 1.765 days
Variable Type Eclipsing Binary (Beta Lyrae-type)
Spectral Type A3V
Star Color White (B-V 0.07)

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 49m 32.6s
Dec +33° 05' 29.0"
Constellation Per
HR 1177
HIP 17886
Flamsteed 42 Per
Variable ID V467 Per

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Stellar Notes

A published period, 22.58d, does not satisfy available SB observations, whereas the SB period does satisfy the | photometric equally well. However, more observations are badly needed.
1.7653d, K 34.4k/s, V0 -11.9k/s, asini 0.832.
Per OB2.

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