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3 Gem

Observable Variable Star Showpiece (78/100)

Range: 5.71 - 5.77, Period: 6.8d, Type: ACYG

HIP 29225; 3 Gem VariableStar Gemini (Gem) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.75
Range 5.71 - 5.77
Period 6.8 days
Variable Type ACYG
Spectral Type B2.5Ib
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.21)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 09m 44.0s
Dec +23° 06' 48.0"
Constellation Gemini (Gem)
HR 2173
HIP 29225
Flamsteed 3 Gem
Double Cat 4751

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Stellar Notes

ADS 4751B, 7.0 - 10.0v.
AB binary, combined mag., colors. C 14.4v at 18".
Gem OB1.

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