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Xi Eri

HIP 20507; Xi Eri; 42 Eri Star Eri Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.17
Variable Type Delta Scuti (Pulsating)
Spectral Type A2V
Star Color White (B-V 0.08)
Distance 250.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 23m 40.8s
Dec -03° 44' 44.0"
Constellation Eri
HR 1383
HIP 20507
Bayer Xi
Flamsteed 42 Eri

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Stellar Notes

Delta Sct?
In Ursa cluster? Sirius group; UMa stream.

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