27-Sex (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , 27-Sex is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:04 (EDT), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:04, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:49, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 27-Sex
Object type Star
Other names
27-Sextans
27 Sextantis
HD 90485
HIP 51135[2]
TYC 4908-947-1[1]
Position
Right ascension:10h26m46s [1]
Declination:−04°23'18" [1]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:6.56 (V) [1]
7.74 (BT) [1]
6.66 (VT) [1]
Distance:188.0 parsec
612.8 lightyrs [2]
B-V Color (mag):0.92
Proper motion (speed):43.7 mas/yr[2]
Proper motion (pos ang):267.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.19

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