HIP 38879
HIP 38879
DoubleStar
Pup
Visible
Level 6
Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.22
Spectral Type
B5V
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.10)
Distance
465.9 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
07h 57m 20.0s
Dec
-47° 53' 25.0"
Constellation
Pup
HR
3118
HIP
38879
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Multiple Star System
Separation
0.2″
Companion Mag
7.4
Position Angle
122°
Star Colors
A: Blue-white
B: White
Discoverer
I 26
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.2″ · PA: 122° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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