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T Cen

Observable Variable Star Excellent (74/100)

Range: 5.5 - 9.0, Period: 90.4d, Type: SR

HIP 66825 VariableStar Cen Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.05
Variable Type Semi-Regular Variable
Spectral Type K0e-M4IIe
Star Color Red (B-V 1.44)

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 41m 45.7s
Dec -33° 35' 49.0"
Constellation Cen
HR 5147
HIP 66825
Variable ID T Cen

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Stellar Notes

SRa 5.5 - 9.0v, 90.44d. Amp. 2.04V, 0.32(B-V), 1.09(U-B). Spectrum variable.

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