R Scl
Excellent (66/100)
HIP 6759
VariableStar
Sculptor
(Scl)
Visible
Level 1
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.79
Range
5.5 - 8.0
Period
372 days
Variable Type
Semi-Regular Variable (Late-type Giant)
Spectral Type
C6II
Star Color
Deep ruby red
(B-V 3.86)
Position & Identifiers
RA
01h 26m 58.1s
Dec
-32° 32' 35.0"
Constellation
Sculptor
(Scl)
HR
423
HIP
6759
Variable ID
R Scl
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Stellar Notes
SRb 9.1 - 12.8p, 370d.
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