HIP 46620
HIP 46620
DoubleStar
Car
Visible
Level 5
Expert level - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.88
Spectral Type
M2III
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.70)
Position & Identifiers
RA
09h 30m 23.4s
Dec
-58° 21' 42.0"
Constellation
Car
HR
3793
HIP
46620
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Multiple Star System
Separation
2.7″
Companion Mag
13.5
Position Angle
97°
Star Colors
A: Red
Discoverer
RST 408
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 2.7″ · PA: 97° · N up, E left
At limit · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
V magnitudes scatter from 5.70 to 5.94.
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