HIP 29568
HIP 29568
DoubleStar
CMa
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.39
Spectral Type
G5
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.72)
Position & Identifiers
RA
06h 13m 45.1s
Dec
-23° 51' 43.0"
Constellation
CMa
HR
2225
HIP
29568
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Multiple Star System
Separation
24.5″
Companion Mag
12.5
Companion Sp
M4
Position Angle
176°
Star Colors
A: Orange
B: Red
Discoverer
SKF 58
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 24.5″ · PA: 176° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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