HQ CMa

HIP 35611 Star Canis Major (CMa) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.01

Range 5.99 - 6.25

Period 24.6 days

Variable Type Eclipsing Binary (Algol-type)

Spectral Type B2.5V

Star Color Blue (B-V -0.17)

Position & Identifiers

RA 07h 20m 55.0s

Dec -26° 57' 49.0"

Constellation Canis Major (CMa)

HR 2800

HIP 35611

Variable ID HQ CMa

Double Cat 6015

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Variable Star

EA, 6.01 - 6.27V, amp. 0.14b, 24.6d.

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Sco-Cen assoc.

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