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STAR CLAIM · NO. 6rny8htcgb

Sirius

Canis Major α · Sirius · HD 48915 · HIP-32349
Star identifier
HIP-32349
Astronomical database
View HIP 32349 on SIMBAD ↗
Right ascension
06h 45m 09s
Declination
−16° 42′ 58″
Apparent magnitude
mag -1.44
Spectral type
A0 (white star)
Distance
8.6 ly
Claimed by
TongXiaoJun
Claim date
September 19, 2026
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  1. First look up HIP 32349 in the SIMBAD astronomical database and confirm the star exists and that the right ascension, declination and magnitude on the certificate match it.
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