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HIP 44154; Sigma3 Cnc; 64 Cnc

Observable Double Star Good (47/100)

Sep: 90.3", Companion: mag 9.0

HIP 44154; Sigma3 Cnc; 64 Cnc DoubleStar Cnc Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.20
Spectral Type G8III
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.93)

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 59m 32.6s
Dec +32° 25' 07.0"
Constellation Cnc
HR 3575
HIP 44154
Bayer Sigma3
Flamsteed 64 Cnc

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Multiple Star System

Separation 90.3″
Companion Mag 9.0
Position Angle 294°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer SHJ 100

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 294° A (5.2) B (9.0)

Sep: 90.3″ · PA: 294° · N up, E left

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

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