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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
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| Constellation | Fornax[1] |
| Right ascension | 03h 27m 33.37s[1] |
| Declination | −35° 40′ 52.8″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.71[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Evolutionary stage | main sequence star |
| Spectral type | K2V[1] |
| Variable type | suspected |
| Astrometry | |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: 76.79 ± 0.48[1] mas/yr Dec.: 6.06 ± 0.34[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 7.17[1] mas |
| Other designations | |
Chi2 Fornacis (χ2 Fornacis / Chi2 For / χ2 For) is a K-type main-sequence star in the southern constellation of Fornax.[2]
The lenticular galaxy NGC 1380 lies 2 degrees north-northeast of Chi2 Fornacis.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "The Universe Guide–Chi2 Fornacis". Universe Guide. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ↑ "The Sky Live–Chi2 Fornacis". The Sky Live. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ↑ O'Meara, Stephen James (2013). Deep-Sky Companions: Southern Gems. Cambridge University Press. pp. 78–80. Bibcode:2013dcsg.book.....O. ISBN 9781107015012.
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