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HR 2950

HR 2950 DoubleStar CMi Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.02
Spectral Type A0III
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.04)
Distance 233.0 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 40m 07.0s
Dec +05° 13' 51.0"
Constellation CMi
HR 2950
Double Cat 6263

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.8″
Companion Mag 7.0
Position Angle 176°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: White
Discoverer STF1126

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 176° A (6.0) B (7.0)

Sep: 0.8″ · PA: 176° · N up, E left

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

Stellar Lifecycle

Spectral Classification

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Stellar Notes

AB binary.
0.006".

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