HIP 41949
HIP 41949
DoubleStar
Pyx
Visible
Level 5
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.19
Spectral Type
A8IV
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.27)
Distance
204 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
08h 33m 04.8s
Dec
-24° 36' 23.0"
Constellation
Pyx
HR
3381
HIP
41949
Double Cat
6871
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
0.5″
Companion Mag
6.8
Position Angle
273°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
B: Yellow-white
Discoverer
BU 205
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 0.5″ · PA: 273° · N up, E left
Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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Stellar Notes
AB 6.9 A7, 7.0, 136.5y, a = 0.568". Combined mag. and color.
0.014".
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