Gamma Vol
HIP 34473; Gamma1 Vol
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HIP 34473; Gamma1 Vol
DoubleStar
Volans
(Vol)
Visible
Level 1
Naked eye / Binoculars - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.69
Spectral Type
F2V
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.40)
Distance
204 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
07h 08m 42.2s
Dec
-70° 29' 50.0"
Constellation
Volans
(Vol)
HR
2735
HIP
34473
Bayer
Gamma1
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Multiple Star System
Separation
13.6″
Companion Mag
5.4
Position Angle
299°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
B: Orange
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 13.6″ · PA: 299° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 2.3″
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Stellar Notes
Combined light with HR 2736 varies, but 2736 is probably the variable.
Binary with HR 2736.
0.018".
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