List of stars in Sextans

Summary

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Sextans, sorted by decreasing brightness.

Name B F Var HD HIP RA Dec vis.
mag.
abs.
mag.
Dist. (ly) Sp. class Notes
α Sex α 15 87887 49641 10h 07m 56.30s −00° 22′ 17.9″ 4.48 −0.25 287 A0III
γ Sex γ 8 85558 48437 09h 52m 30.47s −08° 06′ 17.7″ 5.07 0.55 261 A2V double star
β Sex β 30 90994 51437 10h 30m 17.50s −00° 38′ 13.1″ 5.08 −0.04 345 B6V α2 CVn variable, Vmax = 5m, Vmin = 5.1m
δ Sex δ 29 90882 51362 10h 29m 28.73s −02° 44′ 20.6″ 5.19 0.37 300 B9.5V
ε Sex ε 22 89254 50414 10h 17m 37.90s −08° 04′ 08.1″ 5.25 1.51 183 F2III
HD 90362 90362 51046 10h 25m 44.35s −07° 03′ 36.5″ 5.60 0.58 329 M0.5III suspected variable
18 Sex 18 88333 49865 10h 10m 55.86s −08° 25′ 06.1″ 5.64 −0.17 473 K2III
HD 84607 84607 47960 09h 46m 23.64s +01° 47′ 08.5″ 5.65 1.03 273 F4IV
19 Sex 19 88547 50027 10h 12m 48.39s +04° 36′ 52.9″ 5.77 −0.27 527 K0III:
35 Sex 35 92841 52452 10h 43m 20.91s +04° 44′ 51.9″ 5.77 −0.88 697 K3III+... double star
41 Sex 41 93903 52980 10h 50m 18.06s −08° 53′ 51.8″ 5.80 0.55 366 A3m
HD 93833 93833 52948 10h 49m 43.48s −09° 51′ 09.5″ 5.85 0.72 346 G8III:
HD 85709 85709 48519 09h 53m 42.93s +05° 57′ 30.8″ 5.90 −2.26 1399 M2III suspected variable, Vmax = 5.89m, Vmin = 5.95m
17 Sex 17 88195 49812 10h 10m 07.56s −08° 24′ 29.4″ 5.91 −0.13 527 A1V
HD 93655 93655 52863 10h 48m 40.57s −01° 57′ 32.1″ 5.92 −0.14 531 M2III suspected variable
HD 94014 94014 53035 10h 51m 05.44s −03° 05′ 33.5″ 5.95 −0.04 514 K4/5III
25 Sex 25 SS 90044 50885 10h 23m 26.51s −04° 04′ 26.6″ 5.97 0.77 351 B9p Si(CrSr) α2 CVn variable, Vmax = 5.94m, Vmin = 5.98m, P = 4.37 d
6 Sex 6 85364 48341 09h 51m 14.02s −04° 14′ 35.8″ 6.01 2.07 200 A8III
7 Sex 7 85504 48414 09h 52m 12.27s +02° 27′ 14.0″ 6.02 −1.52 1048 A0Vs suspected variable, Vmax = 5.98m, Vmin = 6.03m
HD 90763 90763 51302 10h 28m 43.96s −03° 44′ 32.3″ 6.05 1.68 244 A1sp... suspected variable
HD 89033 89033 50292 10h 16m 09.01s −11° 12′ 12.3″ 6.08 −0.39 642 K0
HD 87262 87262 49293 10h 03m 40.99s −09° 34′ 25.6″ 6.09 −1.84 1259 K0 suspected variable
14 Sex 14 87682 49530 10h 06m 47.44s +05° 36′ 41.5″ 6.20 1.07 345 K1III
HD 91106 91106 51490 10h 30m 58.78s −07° 38′ 15.2″ 6.20 −0.66 767 K5III+...
HD 88372 88372 49900 10h 11m 17.76s −07° 18′ 59.7″ 6.23 0.37 484 A2Vn
4 Sex 4 85217 48273 09h 50m 30.17s +04° 20′ 37.6″ 6.24 2.93 150 F6V...
33 Sex 33 92588 52316 10h 41m 24.27s −01° 44′ 28.3″ 6.25 3.57 112 K1IV
36 Sex 36 93102 52584 10h 45m 09.48s +02° 29′ 16.9″ 6.27 −0.19 639 K4III
HD 89565 89565 50584 10h 19m 59.52s −09° 03′ 31.8″ 6.31 2.68 174 F1IV
HD 90125 90125 50939 10h 24m 13.15s +02° 22′ 05.1″ 6.33 1.32 328 G9V
26 Sex 26 90473 51117 10h 26m 36.94s −00° 59′ 17.1″ 6.33 −0.49 755 K0
HD 85505 85505 48413 09h 52m 12.00s +00° 04′ 32.4″ 6.34 0.75 428 G9III
HD 89490 89490 50552 10h 19m 32.37s −05° 06′ 21.5″ 6.38 1.61 293 K0
HD 90057 90057 50893 10h 23m 32.66s −03° 38′ 34.3″ 6.39 −1.45 1203 K5
HD 85380 85380 48351 09h 51m 21.69s −06° 10′ 55.4″ 6.42 3.18 145 F8V
HD 86341 86341 48839 09h 57m 43.90s −01° 56′ 30.4″ 6.43 1.79 276 G5
13 Sex 13 87301 49329 10h 04m 08.48s +03° 12′ 04.6″ 6.43 2.73 179 F4V
24 Sex 24 90043 50887 10h 23m 28.33s −00° 54′ 07.8″ 6.45 2.08 244 G5 has two planets (b & c)
HD 85461 85461 48375 09h 51m 41.20s −11° 20′ 25.5″ 6.48 −1.03 1035 M2III: variable star, Vmax = 6.44m, Vmin = 6.54m
27 Sex 27 90485 51135 10h 26m 46.90s −04° 23′ 18.0″ 6.55 0.12 629 K0
34 Sex 34 92749 52401 10h 42m 37.53s +03° 34′ 58.9″ 6.57 2.29 234 F5 suspected variable, Vmax = 6.5m, Vmin = 8.0m
40 Sex 40 93742 52913 10h 49m 17.30s −04° 01′ 26.1″ 6.61 1.70 313 A2IV
23 Sex 23 RS 89688 50684 10h 21m 02.01s +02° 17′ 23.0″ 6.66 −1.99 1753 B2.5IV β Cep and 53 Per variable, Vmax = 6.64m, Vmin = 6.68m, P = 0.1353 d
12 Sex 12 86611 48990 09h 59m 43.12s +03° 23′ 05.1″ 6.69 2.34 241 F0V
9 Sex 9 85762 48552 09h 54m 06.72s +04° 56′ 43.4″ 6.72 −0.87 1072 K5 variable star, ΔV = 0.010m, P = 0.09138 d
21 Sex 21 88764 50140 10h 14m 08.41s −07° 59′ 36.4″ 6.97 0.39 675 K0
31 Sex 31 91011 51451 10h 30m 30.96s +02° 09′ 01.1″ 6.98 1.13 482 K0
20 Sex 20 88697 50100 10h 13m 44.49s −07° 23′ 02.7″ 7.21 3.79 157 F8
HD 92788 92788 52409 10h 42m 48.0s −02° 11′ 01″ 7.31 4.76 107 G5 has two planets (b & c)
HD 93396 93396 52733 10h 46m 49.79s −09° 23′ 55.8″ 8.04 2.78 368 G8/K0 IV KELT-11; has a transiting exoplanet (b)
S Sex S 91637 51791 10h 34m 56.05s −00° 20′ 33.5″ 8.20 3260 M4-5e Mira variable, Vmax = 8.2m, Vmin = 13.7m, P = 264.9 d
HD 86081 86081 48711 09h 56m 05.92s −03° 48′ 30.3″ 8.74 3.94 297 F8V Bibha; has a planet (b)
HD 93917 VY 93917 10h 50m 29.72s −02° 41′ 43.1″ 9.02 444 F9.5V W UMa variable, ΔV = 0.269m, P = 0.443433 d
T Sex T 85675 48503 09h 53m 28.40s +02° 03′ 26.4″ 9.82 1440 A1V RR Lyr variable, Vmax = 9.81m, Vmin = 10.32m, P = 0.324698 d
BD-08°2823 49067 10h 00m 47.72s −09° 31′ 00.0″ 9.86 6.74 137 K3V has two planets (b & c)
Y Sex Y 87079 49217 10h 02m 47.96s +01° 05′ 40.3″ 9.95 371 F8V W UMa variable, Vmax = 9.81m, Vmin = 10.23m, P = 0.41982248 d
WASP-127 10h 42m 14.1s −03° 50′ 06″ 10.15 G5 has a transiting planet (b)
RW Sex RW 50581 10h 19m 56.62s −08° 41′ 56.1″ 10.7 14000 DAe nova-like star, Vmax = 10.39m, Vmin = 10.84m, P = 0.24507 d
WASP-43 10h 19m 38s −09° 48′ 23″ 12.4 K7V has a transiting planet (b)
PG 1047+003 UY 10h 50m 02.81s +00° 00′ 36.9″ 13.49 sd:B V361 Hya variable, ΔV = 0.08m
PG 1026+002 UZ 10h 28m 34.88s −00° 00′ 29.5″ 13.83 DA2.9 re-radiating binary star
LHS 292 10h 48m 12.58s −11° 20′ 08.3″ 15.60 17.32 14.75 M6.0V flare star
FIRST J102347.6+003841 AY 10h 23m 47.68s +00° 38′ 41.3″ 17.26 DQ Her or AM Her variable, Vmax = 16.37m, Vmin = 17.90m, P = 0.198094 d
SW Sex SW 10h 15m 09.39s −03° 08′ 32.8″ CV eclipsing binary and nova-like star
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