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Lambda Hya

HIP 49841; Lambda Hya; 41 Hya Star Hya Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.61
Spectral Type K0III CN+1
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.01)
Distance 112 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 10m 35.3s
Dec -12° 21' 15.0"
Constellation Hya
HR 3994
HIP 49841
Bayer Lambda
Flamsteed 41 Hya
Double Cat 7671

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Multiple Star System optical

Components 3
Component IDs AC
Separation 72.2″
Companion Mag 13.3
Position Angle 102°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer BU 593

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Stellar Notes

Visual companions both optical.
ADS 7671A, 1585.8d, K 3.7k/s, V0 +19.4k/s, asini 79.9. Unresolved by speckle interferometry.

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