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Chi Ser

HIP 76866; Chi Ser; 20 Ser Star Ser Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.33
Variable Type Alpha2 CVn (Magnetic Rotating)
Spectral Type A0pSr
Star Color White (B-V 0.04)
Distance 101.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 41m 47.4s
Dec +12° 50' 51.0"
Constellation Ser
HR 5843
HIP 76866
Bayer Chi
Flamsteed 20 Ser
Variable ID Chi Ser

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Stellar Notes

Alpha CV 5.33 - 5.36V, 1.59584d. SrII same period. Magnetic field var. Period probably due to rotation of star | spots.
In Ursa cluster; UMa stream. Possible Eggen group with HR 63, q.v.

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