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3 Cap

HIP 99918; 3 Cap Star Cap Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.32
Spectral Type B9pHg
Star Color White (B-V 0.01)

Position & Identifiers

RA 20h 16m 22.8s
Dec -12° 20' 13.0"
Constellation Cap
HR 7738
HIP 99918
Flamsteed 3 Cap
Double Cat 13600

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Multiple Star System

Components 3
Component IDs AB
Separation 26.7″
Companion Mag 13.7
Position Angle 33°
Star Colors A: White
Discoverer BU 294

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