9-Sex (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 9-Sex is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:13 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
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Name
9-Sex
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h54m06s [3] |
| Declination: | +04°56'43" [3] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 6.72 (V) [1] 8.79 (BT) [1] 6.89 (VT) [1] 6.07 (G) [3] 6.98 (BP) [3] 5.12 (RP) [3] |
| Distance: | 399.5 parsec 1302.5 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.62 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 29.1 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 297.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.29 |
Sources