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S Lep

Observable Variable Star Excellent (63/100)

Range: 6.0 - 7.6, Period: 89.0d, Type: SR

HIP 28874 VariableStar Lep Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.95
Variable Type Semi-Regular Variable
Spectral Type M6III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.63)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 05m 45.7s
Dec -24° 11' 44.0"
Constellation Lep
HR 2156
HIP 28874
Variable ID S Lep

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Stellar Notes

SRb 6.0 - 7.58v, 7.1 - 8.9p, 89d, superimposed on oscillations of 875 to 890d. Amp. 0.55V, 0.08(B-V), 0.16(U-B).
Wolf 630 group.
H2O maser.

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