Alpha Sextantis
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Sextans |
| Right ascension | 10h 07m 56.3s |
| Declination | −0° 22' 18" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.48 |
| Distance | 287 ± 28 ly (88 ± 8 pc) |
| Spectral type | A0III |
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Alpha Sextantis (α Sex / α Sextantis) is a star in the constellation Sextans.
Alpha Sextantis is a white A-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.48. It is approximately 287 light years from Earth.
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