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Alpha Mon

HIP 37447; Alpha Mon; 26 Mon Star Mon Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.93
Spectral Type K0 III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.02)
Distance 147.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 41m 14.8s
Dec -09° 33' 04.0"
Constellation Mon
HR 2970
HIP 37447
Bayer Alpha
Flamsteed 26 Mon

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Stellar Notes

In early catalogues called Gamma Mon; HR 2227 now called Gamma, was Alpha in BAC and numerous older | catalogues.

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