In Evidence
Other stars in Sextans
- α Sextantis
- γ Sextantis
- β Sextantis
- δ Sextantis
- ε Sextantis
- HR4092
- HR3879
- 18 Sextantis
- 19 Sextantis
- 35 Sextantis
- 41 Sextantis
- HR4233
- 17 Sextantis
- HR4224
- HR4240
- HR3915
- 25 Sextantis
- 6 Sextantis
- 7 Sextantis
- HR4109
- HR4034
- HR3959
- HR4122
- 14 Sextantis
- 4 Sextantis
- HR4000
- 33 Sextantis
- 36 Sextantis
- HR4060
- HR4085
- HR3907
- HR4059
- HR3901
- 13 Sextantis
- HR3985
- HR4079
- HR4155
- 40 Sextantis
- 23 Sextantis
- 12 Sextantis
δ Sextantis (delta Sextantis)
δ Sextantis is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Sextans.
δ Sextantis visual magnitude is 5.21. Because of its faintness, δ Sextantis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where δ Sextantis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
δ Sextantis is distant 299.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's δ Sextantis (delta Sextantis) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):