V376 Car
Observable Double Star
Good (57/100)
Sep: 40.1", Companion: mag 6.6
HIP 43937
DoubleStar
Car
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.92
Variable Type
Beta Cephei (Pulsating)
Spectral Type
B2IV-V
Star Color
Blue
(B-V -0.19)
Position & Identifiers
RA
08h 56m 58.4s
Dec
-59° 13' 46.0"
Constellation
Car
HR
3582
HIP
43937
Variable ID
V376 Car
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Multiple Star System
Separation
40.1″
Companion Mag
6.6
Position Angle
76°
Star Colors
A: Blue
B: Blue-white
Discoverer
DUN 74
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 40.1″ · PA: 76° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
Beta C 4.91 - 4.96V, amp. 0.015b, 0.0208d.
Fixed. B is B9.5V. vsini both components 0k/s.
Sco-Cen assoc.; member of Pleiades group.
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