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HIP 33040

HIP 33040 DoubleStar CMa Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.40
Variable Type Slow Irregular Variable
Spectral Type M4III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.53)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 53m 00.1s
Dec -26° 57' 27.0"
Constellation CMa
HR 2567
HIP 33040
Double Cat 5548

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 13.5″
Companion Mag 14.0
Position Angle 63°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer SEE 71

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 63° A (6.4) B (14.0)

Sep: 13.5″ · PA: 63° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

ADS 5548A, Lb, amp. 0.22V.

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