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HIP 34940

HIP 34940 DoubleStar CMa Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.36
Spectral Type B2IV+G5IV
Star Color Blue (B-V -0.21)

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 13m 48.3s
Dec -22° 54' 23.0"
Constellation CMa
HR 2733
HIP 34940
Double Cat 5912

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Multiple Star System

Separation 19.3″
Companion Mag 9.1
Companion Sp G5IV
Position Angle 251°
Star Colors A: Blue B: Orange
Discoverer HJ 3938

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 251° A (6.4) B (9.1)

Sep: 19.3″ · PA: 251° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Companion 9.07V, +0.77(B-V), +0.35(U-B), G1III or G5III, RV -3k/s, optical?

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