Identity |
Name: | alpha Sextantis |
Hipparcos catalog ID: | 49641 |
Other star catalog entries: | HD 87887 SAO 137366 BD B+00 2615
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Appearance |
Visual magnitude: | 4.48 (source: Hipparcos) |
Spectral type: | A0III |
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Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
Right ascension | 10h 7m 56.29556s (+/-0.00005s) |
Declination | -0° 22' 17.8621" (+/-0.0008") |
Parallax: | 11.51 (+/-0.98) mas |
Derived distance: | 283 light-years |
Proper motion in R.A.: | -25.83 (+/-0.86) mas/year |
Proper motion in declination: | -4.25 (+/-0.83) mas/year |
Constellation: | Sextans | |