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HIP 31593

HIP 31593 DoubleStar CMa Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.35
Spectral Type B5V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.11)
Distance 271.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 36m 40.9s
Dec -22° 36' 54.0"
Constellation CMa
HR 2433
HIP 31593
Double Cat 5260

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Multiple Star System

Separation 9.0″
Companion Mag 9.3
Position Angle 336°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer H 2 60

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 336° A (6.3) B (9.3)

Sep: 9.0″ · PA: 336° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Companion A2V.
Hube single plate, -95k/s.

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