HIP 40655
HIP 40655
DoubleStar
Car
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.42
Spectral Type
F5V
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.39)
Position & Identifiers
RA
08h 17m 55.8s
Dec
-59° 10' 01.0"
Constellation
Car
HR
3274
HIP
40655
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
43.7″
Companion Mag
9.8
Position Angle
145°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
B: Orange
Discoverer
HJ 4084
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 43.7″ · PA: 145° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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