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HIP 42549

HIP 42549 DoubleStar Cnc Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.44
Spectral Type G9III
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.02)

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 40m 22.1s
Dec +19° 40' 12.0"
Constellation Cnc
HR 3428
HIP 42549
Double Cat 6921

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AC
Separation 20.7″
Companion Mag 10.4
Position Angle 55°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer STF1254

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 55° A (6.4) B (10.4)

Sep: 20.7″ · PA: 55° · N up, E left

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

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Spectral Classification

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Stellar Notes

ACD a physical group: C, 7.70V, +0.20(B-V), +0.16(U-B), Am, vsini <45k/s. D, 9.39V, +0.41(B-V), +0.03(U-B), F5V at | 83". B, 10.37V, +0.59(B-V), +0.11(U-B), G0IV-V at 21", CPM.
NGC 2632 #283.
Also classified K0III.

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