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56 Eri

HIP 22024; 56 Eri Star Eri Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.90
Variable Type Gamma Cassiopeiae (Eruptive Be Star)
Spectral Type B2Ve
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.11)

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 44m 05.3s
Dec -08° 30' 13.0"
Constellation Eri
HR 1508
HIP 22024
Flamsteed 56 Eri
Variable ID DX Eri

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Stellar Notes

Gamma Cas 5.76 - 5.98V. Equivalent width of H alpha is variable. Amp. 0.09R, 0.05(R-I).
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