HD 175740 [SEP] constellation
HD 175740
HD 175740, BD+41°3177B and BD+41° 3177C are components of a double star in the constellation Lyra, approximately 270 light years away from Earth. The most luminous star, 5th magnitude HD 175740, is a yellow giant star of the spectral type G8III. It therefore has a surface temperature of 5,000 to 6,000 kelvins, in the same range as that of our Sun, though it is much larger and brighter in comparison. BD+41°3177B is a 13th magnitude star of an unknown spectral type.
Battery D was reinforced to its authorized wartime strength.
Detachments from Btry A formed Btry 80-X in December 1941; a second detachment helped form the 804th CA (HD) Btry (Sep). Btry F at Sand Is. was designated the 807th CA (HD) Btry (Sep), while a second detachment helped organize the 715th CA (HD) Btry (Sep) 10-21-42. During World War II, various changes were made in the makeup of the 55th CA. The 55th CA (