10 CMa
HIP 32292; 10 CMa
DoubleStar
CMa
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.20
Variable Type
Beta Cephei (Pulsating)
Spectral Type
B2IIIe
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.12)
Position & Identifiers
RA
06h 44m 28.4s
Dec
-31° 04' 14.0"
Constellation
CMa
HR
2492
HIP
32292
Flamsteed
10 CMa
Variable ID
FT CMa
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Multiple Star System
Separation
37.3″
Companion Mag
12.6
Position Angle
99°
Star Colors
A: Blue-white
Discoverer
HDO 197
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 37.3″ · PA: 99° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Spectral Classification
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Stellar Notes
Gamma Cas 5.13 - 5.44V. Also classified beta C, 5.10 - 5.26V.
Collinder 121 #23.
Also classified B2Ve. H alpha emission variable.
vsini 200k/s.
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