S Cep
Excellent (70/100)
HIP 106583
VariableStar
Cep
Visible
Level 1
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
7.40
Range
6.3 - 12.5
Period
487 days
Variable Type
Mira (Long-period Pulsating)
Spectral Type
C
Star Color
Red
(B-V 3.00)
Position & Identifiers
RA
21h 35m 13.0s
Dec
+78° 37' 28.0"
Constellation
Cep
HR
9117
HIP
106583
Variable ID
S Cep
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Stellar Notes
Carbon star; Period 487d
Carbon star
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