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HIP 41404; Phi2 Cnc; 23 Cnc

HIP 41404; Phi2 Cnc; 23 Cnc DoubleStar Cnc Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.30
Spectral Type A3V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.18)
Distance 326.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 26m 47.0s
Dec +26° 56' 07.0"
Constellation Cnc
HR 3311
HIP 41404
Bayer Phi2
Flamsteed 23 Cnc
Double Cat 6815

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Multiple Star System

Separation 5.2″
Companion Mag 6.2
Companion Sp A6V
Position Angle 218°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer STF1223

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 218° A (6.3) B (6.2)

Sep: 5.2″ · PA: 218° · N up, E left

Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″

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Stellar Notes

See HR 3310.

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