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Chi Dra

HIP 89937; Chi Dra; 44 Dra Star Draco (Dra) Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.57
Range 3.56 - 3.57
Variable Type ROT:
Spectral Type F7V (metal-weak)
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.49)
Distance 27 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 18h 21m 03.4s
Dec +72° 43' 58.0"
Constellation Draco (Dra)
HR 6927
HIP 89937
Bayer Chi
Flamsteed 44 Dra

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A* 3.57 F7V, 0.768y, a = 0.124". Masses 1.5 and 1.1 Suns. Shortest known period for astrometric binary. Speckle | interferometry indicates component A is binary, sep. about 0.1". B, 12v K1V at 149"; C, 13.5v at 10".
280.531d, K 18.0k/s, V0 +32.5k/s, asini 62.0, i 60.1d. Resolved by speckle interferometry 1986.46, sep. 0.09" | (at 7000 Ang.)

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