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V638 Mon

HIP 29401 DoubleStar Mon Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.18
Variable Type Alpha2 CVn (Magnetic Rotating)
Spectral Type B9pHgMn
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.08)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 11m 43.7s
Dec -04° 39' 56.0"
Constellation Mon
HR 2202
HIP 29401
Variable ID V638 Mon
Double Cat 4799

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.6″
Companion Mag 8.2
Position Angle 206°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer AC 3

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 206° A (6.2) B (8.2)

Sep: 0.6″ · PA: 206° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Alpha CV 6.16 - 6.18V, amp. 0.02y, 0.724d.

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