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HIP 40866

HIP 40866 Star Cnc Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.83
Spectral Type K1III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.13)

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 20m 21.0s
Dec +20° 44' 52.0"
Constellation Cnc
HR 3264
HIP 40866

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.0″
Companion Mag 8.9
Position Angle -1°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer OCC9042

Eyepiece View

15x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 3.3°
Realistic = true angular size
N E A (5.8) B (8.9)

Sep: 0.0″ · PA: -1° · N up, E left

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

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