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Epsilon Mus

Observable Variable Star Good (57/100)

Range: 3.99 - 4.31, Period: 40.0d, Type: SRB

HIP 59929; Epsilon Mus VariableStar Mus Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.11
Range 3.99 - 4.31
Period 40.000 days
Variable Type Semi-Regular Variable (Late-type Giant)
Spectral Type M5III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.58)
Distance 70.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 17m 34.1s
Dec -67° 57' 39.0"
Constellation Mus
HR 4671
HIP 59929
Bayer Epsilon
Variable ID Eps Mus

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SRb? 3.99 - 4.31V, 40d.
61 Cyg group.

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