7 CVn
HIP 60988; 7 CVn
DoubleStar
Canes Venatici
(CVn)
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Level 2
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.21
Spectral Type
F6-8V
Star Color
Yellow
(B-V 0.51)
Distance
93 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
12h 30m 02.9s
Dec
+51° 32' 08.0"
Constellation
Canes Venatici
(CVn)
HR
4761
HIP
60988
Flamsteed
7 CVn
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Multiple Star System optical
Components
3
Component IDs
AC
Separation
120.6″
Companion Mag
10.4
Position Angle
157°
Star Colors
A: Yellow
B: Red
Discoverer
BUP 143
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 120.6″ · PA: 157° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 2.3″
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