Beta Muscae

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Beta Muscae is a bright blue-white multiple star system in the southern constellation Musca, visible to the naked eye in the southern sky.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf multiple star system
angularSeparation_arcsec 1.0
apparentMagnitudeRange 3.0–3.1
apparentMagnitudeV 3.05
bayerDesignation β Muscae NERFINISHED
belongsTo Milky Way NERFINISHED
catalogIdentifier HD 119439 NERFINISHED
HIP 67005 NERFINISHED
HR 5156 NERFINISHED
color blue-white
component Beta Muscae A NERFINISHED
Beta Muscae B NERFINISHED
constellation Musca NERFINISHED
constellationFamily Bayer constellation Musca NERFINISHED
declination −68° 06′ 29″
discoverer John Herschel NERFINISHED
discoveryCentury 19th century
distanceFromEarth_ly 340
distanceFromEarth_pc 104
effectiveTemperature_K 20000
epoch J2000
flamsteedDesignation 7 Muscae NERFINISHED
galacticLatitude_deg −7.0
galacticLongitude_deg 301.0
hasProperName no widely used traditional name
hemisphere southern celestial hemisphere
isPartOf southern circumpolar sky (for high southern latitudes)
location southern sky
luminosityClass V
luminosityMultipleOfSun about 4000 (combined)
massMultipleOfSun about 7 (combined)
multiplicity binary star system
neighboringConstellation Centaurus NERFINISHED
Chamaeleon NERFINISHED
Crux NERFINISHED
orbitalPeriod_years 194
parallax_mas 9.6
rightAscension 12h 46m 16s
spectralClass B2V
spectralTypeComponentA B2V
spectralTypeComponentB B3V
variableStar no
visibility visible to the naked eye

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Musca containsStar Beta Muscae