23 Sex

HIP 50684; 23 Sex Star Sextans (Sex) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.66

Range 6.64 - 6.68

Period 3.2 hours

Variable Type Beta Cephei (Pulsating)

Spectral Type B2.5IV

Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.08)

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 21m 02.0s

Dec +02° 17' 23.0"

Constellation Sextans (Sex)

HR 4064

HIP 50684

Flamsteed 23 Sex

Variable ID RS Sex

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