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HIP 55140

HIP 55140 Star Car Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.06
Spectral Type M2III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.76)

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 17m 19.0s
Dec -67° 49' 25.0"
Constellation Car
HR 4379
HIP 55140

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Multiple Star System

Separation 42.3″
Companion Mag 15.0
Position Angle 218°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer DON 471

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Stellar Notes

6.0 - 6.6V.

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