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HIP 32744

HIP 32744 DoubleStar Canis Major (CMa) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.33
Spectral Type A1
Star Color White (B-V 0.04)
Distance 1,631 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 49m 44.0s
Dec -24° 04' 33.0"
Constellation Canis Major (CMa)
HR 2528
HIP 32744
Double Cat 5498

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Multiple Star System

Components 4
Component IDs AB
Separation 1.8″
Companion Mag 7.9
Companion Sp A
Position Angle 210°
Star Colors A: White B: Yellow-white
Discoverer BU 324

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80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
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N E 210° A (6.3) B (7.9)

Sep: 1.8″ · PA: 210° · N up, E left

Unresolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 2.3″

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