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HIP 40326

HIP 40326 DoubleStar Pup Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.44
Spectral Type K1II-III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.17)
Distance 326.2 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 14m 02.9s
Dec -40° 20' 53.0"
Constellation Pup
HR 3243
HIP 40326

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Multiple Star System

Separation 59.4″
Companion Mag 9.5
Position Angle 339°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer HJ 4062

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 339° A (4.4) B (9.5)

Sep: 59.4″ · PA: 339° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

930d, K 10.8k/s, V0 +13.5k/s, asini 127.

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