Mahasim (Star)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From South El Monte , Mahasim is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 13° from it.

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Name Mahasim
Object type Star
Other names
Mahasim
θ-Aur
Theta Aurigae
37-Aur
37 Aurigae
HR 2095[1]
HD 40312
HIP 28380[5]
TYC 2418-1573-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:05h59m43s [3]
Declination:+37°12'46" [3]
Constellation:Auriga
Magnitude:2.65 (V) [3]
2.57 (BT) [2]
2.64 (VT) [2]
Distance:50.8 parsec
165.5 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):-0.06
Proper motion (speed):85.7 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):149.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.88
Visibility from South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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