Beta Leonis Minoris
Coordinates: 10h 27m 53s, +36° 42′ 26″
Beta Leonis Minoris (Beta LMi, β Leonis Minoris, β LMi) is a binary star in the constellation of Leo Minor. It has an overall apparent visual magnitude of approximately 4.215.[3] Although it is the only star in Leo Minor with a Bayer designation, it is only the second brightest star in the constellation (the brightest is 46 Leonis Minoris).[7]
References
- 1 2 3 HIP 51233, record for component 1, Hipparcos catalogue; CDS ID I/239.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 HR 4100, database entry, The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version), D. Hoffleit and W. H. Warren, Jr., CDS ID V/50. Accessed on line October 1, 2008.
- 1 2 3 4 5 HD 90537 -- Spectroscopic binary, database entry, SIMBAD. Accessed on line October 1, 2008.
- 1 2 3 HIP 51233, record for component 2, Hipparcos catalogue; CDS ID I/239.
- ↑ System; From apparent magnitude and parallax.
- ↑ Entry 10279+3642, Sixth Catalog of Orbits of Visual Binary Stars, United States Naval Observatory. Accessed on line October 1, 2008.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Beta LMi, Stars, Jim Kaler. Accessed on line October 2, 2008.
- ↑ Entry 10279+3642, The Washington Double Star Catalog, United States Naval Observatory. Accessed on line October 1, 2008.
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