V716 Cen
Observable Variable Star
Excellent (70/100)
Range: 6.0 - 6.5, Period: 1.5d, Type: EB
HIP 69491
VariableStar
Cen
Visible
Level 2
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.11
Variable Type
Eclipsing Binary (Beta Lyrae-type)
Spectral Type
B5Ve
Star Color
White
(B-V 0.05)
Position & Identifiers
RA
14h 13m 39.9s
Dec
-54° 37' 33.0"
Constellation
Cen
HR
5311
HIP
69491
Variable ID
V716 Cen
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Stellar Notes
EB 5.96 - 6.52V, 1.49009305d.
H alpha emission.
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