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HIP 63 Star And Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.38
Variable Type Alpha2 CVn (Magnetic Rotating)
Spectral Type B9pSiEu
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.07)

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 00m 43.7s
Dec +45° 15' 12.0"
Constellation And
HR 9080
HIP 63
Variable ID CG And

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Stellar Notes

Alpha CV 6.32 - 6.42V, 3.73975d, possible cyclical changes. Also magnetic field and spectrum period. Light var. also | 2.1 hrs. Widths of hydrogen lines in about 35 min. SiII var. in per. 4.88643d.
4.88643d. Other RV periods 3.74d or 2.1 hrs. RV hydrogen lines var. per. about 6 hrs.
Enhanced Si, Mn, some rare earths. Magnetic star. Also classified A0Vp.

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