HIP 46736
HIP 46736
DoubleStar
Ant
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.87
Spectral Type
K4III
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.29)
Position & Identifiers
RA
09h 31m 32.9s
Dec
-35° 42' 54.0"
Constellation
Ant
HR
3790
HIP
46736
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
50.9″
Companion Mag
12.8
Position Angle
299°
Star Colors
A: Red
Discoverer
SEE 114
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 50.9″ · PA: 299° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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