SX Pav
Excellent (63/100)
HIP 106044
VariableStar
Pavo
(Pav)
Visible
Level 2
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.34
Range
5.18 - 5.99
Period
51 days
Variable Type
Semi-Regular Variable (Late-type Giant)
Spectral Type
M5III
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.55)
Distance
142 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
21h 28m 44.9s
Dec
-69° 30' 19.0"
Constellation
Pavo
(Pav)
HR
8196
HIP
106044
Variable ID
SX Pav
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Stellar Notes
SRb 5.43 - 5.97V, about 50d.
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