EK Eri

HIP 20263 Star Eridanus (Eri) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.27

Range 6.08 - 6.42

Period 618 days

Variable Type BY Draconis (Spotted Rotating)

Spectral Type G8IV:

Star Color Orange (B-V 0.91)

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 20m 38.7s

Dec -06° 14' 44.0"

Constellation Eridanus (Eri)

HR 1362

HIP 20263

Variable ID EK Eri

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Variable Star

BY, amp. 0.12V, 154d.

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