Xi Aur
HIP 27949; Xi Aur; 30 Aur
Star
Aur
Visible
Level 2
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.99
Spectral Type
A2V
Star Color
White
(B-V 0.05)
Distance
271.8 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
05h 54m 50.8s
Dec
+55° 42' 25.0"
Constellation
Aur
HR
2029
HIP
27949
Bayer
Xi
Flamsteed
30 Aur
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Stellar Notes
Sirius group?
Lambda Boo type.
Flamsteed also called this star 32 Cam = 30 Aur.
Radius relative to Sun = 2.6.
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