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BRIGHTEST STAR

 

STAR

R.A.

DEC

MAG.

ABS.MAG.

SPEC

DIST.PC

H

M

S

o

‘

“

d

14

26

55.0

-83

40

04

4.32

-0.1

gK2

60

n

21

41

28.6

-77

23

24

3.76

0.2

KO

32

b

22

46

03.1

-81

22

54

4.15

2.6

dFO

20

    THE SOUTH POLAR STAR IS d OCTANTIS, R.A. 20h 15.1m, dec. -89° 08 (in 1983) THE APPARENT MAG IS 5.46; SPEC FO; ABS. MAG. 2.7 DIST” 37 PARSECS. THE POLAR DIST WAS 45’ IN 1900,                                                      

    BUT WILL HAVE INCREASED TO 1° BEFORE THE END OF CENTTURY.   

 

 

 

DOUBLE

 

STAR

R.A.

DEC

MAGS.

P.A.

DIST.”

H

M

S

o

‘

“

l

21

50

54.2

-82

43

09

5.5,7.6

069

31 SLOW BINARY

 

 

VARIABLES

 

STAR

R.A.

DEC

RANGE

PERIOD,D

SPEC

TYPE

H

M

o

‘

R

07

41.1

-86

26

6.4---13.2

450

M

MIRA

S

17

46.0

-85

48

7.4---14.0

259

M

MIRA

 

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