KU Hya
HIP 45999
DoubleStar
Hya
Visible
Level 6
Professional/Research - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.53
Range
6.51 - 6.53
Period
34 days
Variable Type
Alpha2 CVn (Magnetic Rotating)
Spectral Type
A5pSrCrEu
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.22)
Position & Identifiers
RA
09h 22m 50.9s
Dec
-09° 50' 20.0"
Constellation
Hya
HR
3724
HIP
45999
Variable ID
KU Hya
Double Cat
7334
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Multiple Star System
Components
3
Component IDs
AB
Separation
0.1″
Companion Mag
7.8
Position Angle
54°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
Discoverer
A 1342
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Stellar Notes
Alpha CV 6.51 - 6.53V, 33.97d.
AB 7.3 A2, 7.4, 58.93y, a = 0.150". Combined mag., colors.
Member of Pleiades group.
Magnetic star.
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