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Chi Aqr

Observable Variable Star Excellent (65/100)

Range: 4.75 - 5.10, Period: 35.2d, Type: SR

HIP 114939; Chi Aqr; 92 Aqr VariableStar Aqr Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.06
Range 4.75 - 5.10
Period 35 days
Variable Type Semi-Regular Variable
Spectral Type M3III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.60)
Distance 362 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 23h 16m 50.9s
Dec -07° 43' 36.0"
Constellation Aqr
HR 8850
HIP 114939
Bayer Chi
Flamsteed 92 Aqr
Variable ID Chi Aqr

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Multiple Star System

Separation 0.0″
Companion Mag 5.9
Position Angle -1°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer OCC9202

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Stellar Notes

Lb 4.9 - 5.25V, 6.5 - 6.8p.

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