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HIP 40183

HIP 40183 DoubleStar Vel Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.03
Spectral Type B5V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.11)

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 12m 30.9s
Dec -46° 15' 51.0"
Constellation Vel
HR 3234
HIP 40183

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.6″
Companion Mag 7.7
Position Angle 269°
Star Colors A: Blue-white
Discoverer SEE 96

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 269° A (6.0) B (7.7)

Sep: 0.6″ · PA: 269° · N up, E left

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

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