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HIP 41037; Epsilon Car
HIP 41037; Epsilon Car
DoubleStar
Car
Visible
Level 5
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
1.86
Spectral Type
K3: III + B2: V
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.28)
Distance
600.8 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
08h 22m 30.8s
Dec
-59° 30' 35.0"
Constellation
Car
HR
3307
HIP
41037
Bayer
Epsilon
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Multiple Star System
Separation
0.4″
Companion Mag
3.9
Companion Sp
B2V
Position Angle
151°
Star Colors
A: Red
B: Blue
Discoverer
HDS1190
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.4″ · PA: 151° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Spectral Classification
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Stellar Notes
E? 1.82 - 1.94V, 3.57 - 3.83p, 785:d.
Also classified K0II + B2.
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