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Theta Mic

HIP 105382; Theta1 Mic

Observable Variable Star Good (53/100)

Range: 4.8 - 4.9, Period: 2.1d, Type: Alpha CV

HIP 105382; Theta1 Mic VariableStar Mic Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.82
Variable Type Alpha2 CVn (Magnetic Rotating)
Spectral Type ApCrEuSr
Star Color White (B-V 0.02)
Distance 271.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 20m 45.6s
Dec -40° 48' 35.0"
Constellation Mic
HR 8151
HIP 105382
Bayer Theta1
Variable ID The1 Mic

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Comparison Stars

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.2″
Companion Mag 7.4
Position Angle
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow
Discoverer HDS3039

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E A (4.8) B (7.4)

Sep: 0.2″ · PA: 1° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Alpha CV 4.77 - 4.87V, 2.1215d.

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