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Chi Lup

HIP 77634; Chi Lup; 5 Lup Star Lup Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.95
Spectral Type B9III
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.04)
Distance 195.1 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 50m 57.5s
Dec -33° 37' 38.0"
Constellation Lup
HR 5883
HIP 77634
Bayer Chi
Flamsteed 5 Lup

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Stellar Notes

15.2565d, K 135.6k/s, V0 -16.3Vk/s, asini 28.4. Primary mercury-platinum star B9IV, secondary Am; possibly a third | spectroscopically invisible component.
Sco-Cen assoc.
HgMn star.

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