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Xi Leo

HIP 46771; Xi Leo; 5 Leo Star Leo Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.97
Spectral Type K0-III-IIIb
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.05)
Distance 116 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 31m 56.7s
Dec +11° 17' 59.0"
Constellation Leo
HR 3782
HIP 46771
Bayer Xi
Flamsteed 5 Leo

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.0″
Companion Mag 7.1
Position Angle -1°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer OCC9148

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Stellar Notes

Suspected occultation double.
Suspected SB, 5.3, 7.2, sep. 0.0066".

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