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HIP 33856; Sigma CMa; 22 CMa

HIP 33856; Sigma CMa; 22 CMa Star CMa Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.47
Range 3.41 - 3.51
Variable Type LC
Spectral Type K4III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.73)
Distance 1,115 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 01m 43.1s
Dec -27° 56' 05.0"
Constellation CMa
HR 2646
HIP 33856
Bayer Sigma
Flamsteed 22 CMa
Variable ID Sig CMa
Double Cat 5719

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Multiple Star System

Separation 11.1″
Companion Mag 14.2
Position Angle 152°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer B 126

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Stellar Notes

Lc 3.43 - 3.49V.
Probable member OB group near Omicron CMa; Collinder 121 (#28).
Ultraviolet FeII emission.

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