X Cnc
Observable Variable Star
Good (58/100)
Range: 5.69 - 6.94, Period: 180.0d, Type: SRB
HIP 43811
VariableStar
Cnc
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Level 1
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.64
Range
5.69 - 6.94
Period
180.000 days
Variable Type
Semi-Regular Variable (Late-type Giant)
Spectral Type
C6II
Star Color
Red
(B-V 3.36)
Distance
465.9 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
08h 55m 22.9s
Dec
+17° 13' 53.0"
Constellation
Cnc
HR
3541
HIP
43811
Variable ID
X Cnc
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Stellar Notes
SRb 5.6 - 7.5v, 9.3 - 10.9p, 195:d.
Occultation diam. = 0.0079".
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