List of stars in Sextans

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	10^h 07^m 56.30^s	−00° 22′ 17.9″	4.48	−0.25	287	A0III
γ Sex	γ	8		85558	48437	09^h 52^m 30.47^s	−08° 06′ 17.7″	5.07	0.55	261	A2V	double star
β Sex	β	30		90994	51437	10^h 30^m 17.50^s	−00° 38′ 13.1″	5.08	−0.04	345	B6V	α^2 CVn variable, Vmax = 5^m, Vmin = 5.1^m
δ Sex	δ	29		90882	51362	10^h 29^m 28.73^s	−02° 44′ 20.6″	5.19	0.37	300	B9.5V
ε Sex	ε	22		89254	50414	10^h 17^m 37.90^s	−08° 04′ 08.1″	5.25	1.51	183	F2III
HD 90362				90362	51046	10^h 25^m 44.35^s	−07° 03′ 36.5″	5.60	0.58	329	M0.5III	suspected variable
18 Sex		18		88333	49865	10^h 10^m 55.86^s	−08° 25′ 06.1″	5.64	−0.17	473	K2III
HD 84607				84607	47960	09^h 46^m 23.64^s	+01° 47′ 08.5″	5.65	1.03	273	F4IV
19 Sex		19		88547	50027	10^h 12^m 48.39^s	+04° 36′ 52.9″	5.77	−0.27	527	K0III:
35 Sex		35		92841	52452	10^h 43^m 20.91^s	+04° 44′ 51.9″	5.77	−0.88	697	K3III+...	double star
41 Sex		41		93903	52980	10^h 50^m 18.06^s	−08° 53′ 51.8″	5.80	0.55	366	A3m
HD 93833				93833	52948	10^h 49^m 43.48^s	−09° 51′ 09.5″	5.85	0.72	346	G8III:
HD 85709				85709	48519	09^h 53^m 42.93^s	+05° 57′ 30.8″	5.90	−2.26	1399	M2III	suspected variable, Vmax = 5.89^m, Vmin = 5.95^m
17 Sex		17		88195	49812	10^h 10^m 07.56^s	−08° 24′ 29.4″	5.91	−0.13	527	A1V
HD 93655				93655	52863	10^h 48^m 40.57^s	−01° 57′ 32.1″	5.92	−0.14	531	M2III	suspected variable
HD 94014				94014	53035	10^h 51^m 05.44^s	−03° 05′ 33.5″	5.95	−0.04	514	K2
25 Sex		25	SS	90044	50885	10^h 23^m 26.51^s	−04° 04′ 26.6″	5.97	0.77	351	B9p Si(CrSr)	α^2 CVn variable, Vmax = 5.94^m, Vmin = 5.98^m, P = 4.37 d
6 Sex		6		85364	48341	09^h 51^m 14.02^s	−04° 14′ 35.8″	6.01	2.07	200	A8III
7 Sex		7		85504	48414	09^h 52^m 12.27^s	+02° 27′ 14.0″	6.02	−1.52	1048	A0Vs	suspected variable, Vmax = 5.98^m, Vmin = 6.03^m
HD 90763				90763	51302	10^h 28^m 43.96^s	−03° 44′ 32.3″	6.05	1.68	244	A1sp...	suspected variable
HD 89033				89033	50292	10^h 16^m 09.01^s	−11° 12′ 12.3″	6.08	−0.39	642	K0
HD 87262				87262	49293	10^h 03^m 40.99^s	−09° 34′ 25.6″	6.09	−1.84	1259	K0	suspected variable
14 Sex		14		87682	49530	10^h 06^m 47.44^s	+05° 36′ 41.5″	6.20	1.07	345	K1III
HD 91106				91106	51490	10^h 30^m 58.78^s	−07° 38′ 15.2″	6.20	−0.66	767	K5III+...
HD 88372				88372	49900	10^h 11^m 17.76^s	−07° 18′ 59.7″	6.23	0.37	484	A2Vn
4 Sex		4		85217	48273	09^h 50^m 30.17^s	+04° 20′ 37.6″	6.24	2.93	150	F6V...
33 Sex		33		92588	52316	10^h 41^m 24.27^s	−01° 44′ 28.3″	6.25	3.57	112	K1IV
36 Sex		36		93102	52584	10^h 45^m 09.48^s	+02° 29′ 16.9″	6.27	−0.19	639	K4III
HD 89565				89565	50584	10^h 19^m 59.52^s	−09° 03′ 31.8″	6.31	2.68	174	F1IV
HD 90125				90125	50939	10^h 24^m 13.15^s	+02° 22′ 05.1″	6.33	1.32	328	G9V
26 Sex		26		90473	51117	10^h 26^m 36.94^s	−00° 59′ 17.1″	6.33	−0.49	755	K0
HD 85505				85505	48413	09^h 52^m 12.00^s	+00° 04′ 32.4″	6.34	0.75	428	G9III
HD 89490				89490	50552	10^h 19^m 32.37^s	−05° 06′ 21.5″	6.38	1.61	293	K0
HD 90057				90057	50893	10^h 23^m 32.66^s	−03° 38′ 34.3″	6.39	−1.45	1203	K5
HD 85380				85380	48351	09^h 51^m 21.69^s	−06° 10′ 55.4″	6.42	3.18	145	F8V
HD 86341				86341	48839	09^h 57^m 43.90^s	−01° 56′ 30.4″	6.43	1.79	276	G5
13 Sex		13		87301	49329	10^h 04^m 08.48^s	+03° 12′ 04.6″	6.43	2.73	179	F4V
24 Sex		24		90043	50887	10^h 23^m 28.33^s	−00° 54′ 07.8″	6.45	2.08	244	G5	has two planets (b & c)
HD 85461				85461	48375	09^h 51^m 41.20^s	−11° 20′ 25.5″	6.48	−1.03	1035	M2III:	variable star, Vmax = 6.44^m, Vmin = 6.54^m
27 Sex		27		90485	51135	10^h 26^m 46.90^s	−04° 23′ 18.0″	6.55	0.12	629	K0
34 Sex		34		92749	52401	10^h 42^m 37.53^s	+03° 34′ 58.9″	6.57	2.29	234	F5	suspected variable, Vmax = 6.5^m, Vmin = 8.0^m
40 Sex		40		93742	52913	10^h 49^m 17.30^s	−04° 01′ 26.1″	6.61	1.70	313	A2IV
23 Sex		23	RS	89688	50684	10^h 21^m 02.01^s	+02° 17′ 23.0″	6.66	−1.99	1753	B2.5IV	β Cep and 53 Per variable, Vmax = 6.64^m, Vmin = 6.68^m, P = 0.1353 d
12 Sex		12		86611	48990	09^h 59^m 43.12^s	+03° 23′ 05.1″	6.69	2.34	241	F0V
9 Sex		9		85762	48552	09^h 54^m 06.72^s	+04° 56′ 43.4″	6.72	−0.87	1072	K5	variable star, ΔV = 0.010^m, P = 0.09138 d
21 Sex		21		88764	50140	10^h 14^m 08.41^s	−07° 59′ 36.4″	6.97	0.39	675	K0
31 Sex		31		91011	51451	10^h 30^m 30.96^s	+02° 09′ 01.1″	6.98	1.13	482	K0
20 Sex		20		88697	50100	10^h 13^m 44.49^s	−07° 23′ 02.7″	7.21	3.79	157	F8
HD 92788				92788	52409	10^h 42^m 48.53^s	−02° 11′ 01.5″	7.31	4.76	107	G5	has two planets (b & c)
S Sex			S	91637	51791	10^h 34^m 56.05^s	−00° 20′ 33.5″	8.20		3260	M4-5e	Mira variable, Vmax = 8.2^m, Vmin = 13.7^m, P = 264.9 d
HD 86081				86081	48711	09^h 56^m 05.92^s	−03° 48′ 30.3″	8.74	3.94	297	F8V	has a planet (b)
HD 93917			VY	93917		10^h 50^m 29.72^s	−02° 41′ 43.1″	9.02		444	F9.5V	W UMa variable, ΔV = 0.269^m, P = 0.443433 d
T Sex			T	85675	48503	09^h 53^m 28.40^s	+02° 03′ 26.4″	9.82		1440	A1V	RR Lyr variable, Vmax = 9.81^m, Vmin = 10.32^m, P = 0.324698 d
BD-08°2823					49067	10^h 00^m 47.72^s	−09° 31′ 00.0″	9.86	6.74	137	K3V	has two planets (b & c)
Y Sex			Y	87079	49217	10^h 02^m 47.96^s	+01° 05′ 40.3″	9.95		371	F8V	W UMa variable, Vmax = 9.81^m, Vmin = 10.23^m, P = 0.41982248 d
RW Sex			RW		50581	10^h 19^m 56.62^s	−08° 41′ 56.1″	10.7		14000	DAe	nova-like star, Vmax = 10.39^m, Vmin = 10.84^m, P = 0.24507 d
WASP-43						10^h 19^m 38^s	−09° 48′ 23″	12.4			K7V	has a transiting planet (b)
PG 1047+003			UY			10^h 50^m 02.81^s	+00° 00′ 36.9″	13.49			sd:B	V361 Hya variable, ΔV = 0.08^m
PG 1026+002			UZ			10^h 28^m 34.88^s	−00° 00′ 29.5″	13.83			DA2.9	re-radiating binary star
LHS 292						10^h 48^m 12.58^s	−11° 20′ 08.3″	15.60	17.32	14.75	M6.0V	flare star
FIRST J102347.6+003841			AY			10^h 23^m 47.68^s	+00° 38′ 41.3″	17.26				DQ Her or AM Her variable, Vmax = 16.37^m, Vmin = 17.90^m, P = 0.198094 d
SW Sex			SW			10^h 15^m 09.39^s	−03° 08′ 32.8″				CV	eclipsing binary and nova-like star
Table Legend:  • Name = Proper name.  • B = Bayer designation.  • F or/and G. = Flamsteed designation or Gould designation.  • Var = Variable star designation  • HD = Henry Draper Catalogue designation number.  • HIP = Hipparcos Catalogue designation number.  • RA = Right Ascension for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0.  • Dec = Declination for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0.  • vis. mag. = visual magnitude (m or mv), also known as apparent magnitude.  • abs. mag. = absolute magnitude (Mv).  • Dist. (ly) = Distance in light years from Earth.  • Sp. class = Spectral class of the star in the stellar classification system.  • Notes = Common name(s) or alternate name(s); comments; notable properties [for example: multiple star status, range of variability if it is a variable star, exoplanets, etc.].

See also

• List of stars by constellation

References

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