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29 Hya

HIP 46365; 29 Hya DoubleStar Hya Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.54
Spectral Type A2V
Star Color White (B-V 0.05)

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 27m 14.6s
Dec -09° 13' 25.0"
Constellation Hya
HR 3744
HIP 46365
Flamsteed 29 Hya
Double Cat 7382

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.4″
Companion Mag 7.0
Position Angle 196°
Star Colors A: White B: White
Discoverer A 1588

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 196° A (6.5) B (7.0)

Sep: 0.4″ · PA: 196° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB combined mag., colors. C, 11.5v at 10.7". All three CPM.
Possibly shell star.

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