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HIP 41949

HIP 41949 DoubleStar Pyx Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.19
Spectral Type A8IV
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.27)
Distance 203.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 33m 04.8s
Dec -24° 36' 23.0"
Constellation Pyx
HR 3381
HIP 41949
Double Cat 6871

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 0.5″
Companion Mag 6.8
Position Angle 273°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer BU 205

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 273° A (6.2) B (6.8)

Sep: 0.5″ · PA: 273° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

AB 6.9 A7, 7.0, 136.5y, a = 0.568". Combined mag. and color.
0.014".

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