21-Sex (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , 21-Sex is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:28 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.

Name 21-Sex
Object type Star
Other names
21-Sextans
21 Sextantis
HD 88764
HIP 50140[2]
TYC 5490-1686-1[1]
Gaia EDR3- 3772367293310017280[3]
Position
Right ascension:10h14m08s [3]
Declination:−07°59'36" [3]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:6.97 (V) [1]
8.29 (BT) [1]
7.08 (VT) [1]
6.71 (G) [3]
7.20 (BP) [3]
6.06 (RP) [3]
Distance:267.1 parsec
870.7 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.03
Proper motion (speed):24.1 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):204.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.17

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