24 Lyn
HIP 37609; 24 Lyn
DoubleStar
Lyn
Visible
Level 3
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.99
Spectral Type
A3IVn
Star Color
White
(B-V 0.08)
Distance
181.2 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
07h 43m 00.4s
Dec
+58° 42' 37.0"
Constellation
Lyn
HR
2946
HIP
37609
Flamsteed
24 Lyn
Double Cat
6285
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Multiple Star System
Separation
54.8″
Companion Mag
11.2
Position Angle
324°
Star Colors
A: White
Discoverer
HJ 2405
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 54.8″ · PA: 324° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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