RS-Sex (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Los Angeles , RS-Sex is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:00 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 56° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:26.
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Name
RS-Sex
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 10h21m01s [4] |
| Declination: | +02°17'22" [4] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.64 (V) [2] 6.53 (BT) [2] 6.63 (VT) [2] 6.63 (G) [4] 6.57 (BP) [4] 6.70 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 861.1 parsec 2807.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.09 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 8.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 267.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.04 |
Sources