Gamma Cam

HIP 17959; Gamma Cam Star Cam Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.63

Spectral Type A2IVn

Star Color White (B-V 0.03)

Distance 272 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 50m 21.5s

Dec +71° 19' 56.0"

Constellation Cam

HR 1148

HIP 17959

Bayer Gamma

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Multiple Star System

Components 3

Component IDs AC

Separation 56.3″

Companion Mag 12.4

Position Angle 247°

Star Colors A: White

Discoverer HJ 2200

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