42 Lib
HIP 76742; 42 Lib
Star
Lib
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4")
Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.96
Spectral Type
K3IIICN1
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.33)
Distance
67 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
15h 40m 16.9s
Dec
-23° 49' 05.0"
Constellation
Lib
HR
5824
HIP
76742
Flamsteed
42 Lib
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Multiple Star System
Separation
7.7″
Companion Mag
15.9
Star Colors
A: Red
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Stellar Notes
Occultation diam. = 0.0022".
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