BP Boo
HIP 76957
Star
Boo
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4")
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.51
Variable Type
Alpha2 CVn (Magnetic Rotating)
Spectral Type
B9pSiCr
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.07)
Distance
326.2 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
15h 42m 50.7s
Dec
+52° 21' 39.0"
Constellation
Boo
HR
5857
HIP
76957
Variable ID
BP Boo
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Stellar Notes
Alpha CV 5.50 - 5.51V, 1.30488d. Beat period 4.2283d.
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