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HIP 49281

HIP 49281 DoubleStar Car Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.14
Spectral Type B7IVne
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.04)
Distance 407.7 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 03m 34.3s
Dec -61° 53' 02.0"
Constellation Car
HR 3971
HIP 49281

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Multiple Star System

Separation 1.1″
Companion Mag 7.9
Position Angle 352°
Star Colors A: Blue-white B: Yellow-white
Discoverer HRG 47

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 352° A (6.1) B (7.9)

Sep: 1.1″ · PA: 352° · N up, E left

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

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Stellar Notes

Shell star.
Probably corresponds to circumstellar shell.

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