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Gamma CMi

HIP 36284; Gamma CMi; 4 CMi Star CMi Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.32
Spectral Type K3-IIIFe-0.5
Star Color Red (B-V 1.43)
Distance 172 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 28m 09.8s
Dec +08° 55' 32.0"
Constellation CMi
HR 2854
HIP 36284
Bayer Gamma
Flamsteed 4 CMi
Double Cat 6100

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Multiple Star System D: optical

Components 4
Component IDs AD
Separation 26.9″
Companion Mag 13.3
Position Angle 232°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer LAM 4

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Stellar Notes

389.0d, K 18.6k/s, V0 +46.8k/s, asini 94.6. Unresolved by speckle interferometry.

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