δ-Sex (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , δ-Sex is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:13 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.
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Name
δ-Sex
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 10h29m28s [4] |
| Declination: | −02°44'20" [4] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 5.18 (V) [2] 5.12 (BT) [2] 5.17 (VT) [2] 5.17 (G) [4] 5.15 (BP) [4] 5.20 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 106.2 parsec 346.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.05 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 50.8 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 255.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.05 |
Sources