V337 Car
HIP 50371
DoubleStar
Car
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
3.40
Spectral Type
K2.5II
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.54)
Distance
657.3 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
10h 17m 05.0s
Dec
-61° 19' 56.0"
Constellation
Car
HR
4050
HIP
50371
Variable ID
V337 Car
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
16.9″
Companion Mag
12.6
Position Angle
157°
Star Colors
A: Red
Discoverer
B 1673
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 16.9″ · PA: 157° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
Lc? 3.36 - 3.44V.
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