Epsilon Sextantis

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ε Sextantis
Observation data
ICRS
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Constellation Sextans
Right ascension 10h 17m 37.80200s[1]
Declination −08° 04′ 08.0898″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.24[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type F0 IV[3]
U−B color index +0.09[2]
B−V color index +0.32[2]
Distance
193 ± 3 ly
(59.3 ± 1.0 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)2.42[5]
Details
Gyr
HR 4042, SAO 137469[9]
Database references
SIMBADdata

Epsilon Sextantis,

light years. It is drifting further away from the Sun with a radial velocity of +15 km/s.[4]

This is an

luminosity of the Sun from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 7,166 K.[8]

References

  1. ^
    S2CID 18759600
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  2. ^
    Bibcode:1986EgUBV........0M
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  3. ^
    Bibcode:1999MSS...C05....0H
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  4. ^
    Bibcode:1953GCRV..C......0W
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  5. ^
    S2CID 8642707
  6. ^
    S2CID 33401607
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  7. ^
    doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR
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  8. ^
    S2CID 54940439
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  9. ^ "* eps Sex". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2016-12-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  10. S2CID 14878976
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  11. doi:10.1086/111786
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