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HIP 44382; Alpha Vol Star Vol Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.00
Spectral Type A2-3IVm
Star Color White (B-V 0.14)
Distance 64.0 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 02m 26.8s
Dec -66° 23' 46.0"
Constellation Vol
HR 3615
HIP 44382
Bayer Alpha

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.0″
Companion Mag 4.8
Position Angle 298°
Star Colors A: White
Discoverer TOK 197

Eyepiece View

15x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 3.3°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 298° A (4.0) B (4.8)

Sep: 0.0″ · PA: 298° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Sirius group.
Variously classified Am, A5III, A5V, and A2IV-Vm+A2IV-Vm.

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