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Delta Pic

Observable Variable Star Good (56/100)

Range: 4.65 - 4.9, Period: 1.7d, Type: EB/D

HIP 29276; Delta Pic VariableStar Pic Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.81
Range 4.65 - 4.9
Period 1.673 days
Variable Type Eclipsing Binary (Beta Lyrae-type)
Spectral Type B3III+O9V
Star Color Blue (B-V -0.23)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 10m 17.9s
Dec -54° 58' 07.0"
Constellation Pic
HR 2212
HIP 29276
Bayer Delta
Variable ID Del Pic

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Stellar Notes

EB 4.65 - 4.90V, 1.672541d.
1.6725d, K 167.0k/s, V0 +30.6k/s, asini 3.84.

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