HIP 41861
HIP 41861
DoubleStar
Vel
Visible
Level 5
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.69
Spectral Type
K0III+A3
Star Color
Yellow
(B-V 0.58)
Position & Identifiers
RA
08h 32m 04.8s
Dec
-53° 12' 44.0"
Constellation
Vel
HR
3386
HIP
41861
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Multiple Star System
Separation
0.8″
Companion Mag
7.1
Companion Sp
A3
Position Angle
281°
Star Colors
A: Yellow
B: White
Discoverer
SLR 8
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.8″ · PA: 281° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Spectral Classification
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Blackbody Spectrum
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Stellar Notes
SKYLAB indicates cool star with hot companion.
Also classified G8III + A0/1V.
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