56 Ori

HIP 27750; 56 Ori Star Ori Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.78

Spectral Type K1.5IIb

Star Color Red (B-V 1.38)

Distance 652 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 05h 52m 26.4s

Dec +01° 51' 18.0"

Constellation Ori

HR 2037

HIP 27750

Flamsteed 56 Ori

Double Cat 4467

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Multiple Star System

Separation 42.8″

Companion Mag 13.5

Position Angle 212°

Star Colors A: Red

Discoverer BU 1404

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