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Kappa1 Sculptoris is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Sculptor. It is faintly visible to the naked eye, with a combined apparent visual magnitude of +5.51. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 12.91 mas as measured from Earth, it is located roughly 250 light years from the Sun.
Tau Sculptoris is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Sculptor, about 8° to the east-southeast of Alpha Sculptoris. It is faintly visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent visual magnitude of +5.69. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 14.42 mas as seen from Earth, it is located around 230 light years from the Sun.
Gamma Sextantis, Latinized as γ Sextantis, is a binary star system in the equatorial constellation of Sextans. The combined apparent visual magnitude of the system is 5.05, which means it is faintly visible to the naked eye. The annual parallax shift is 11.75 mas, indicating a distance of around 280 light years.
Iota Trianguli Australis is a binary star system in the constellation Triangulum Australe. It is visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent visual magnitude of +5.27. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 25.77 mas as seen from the Earth, it is located around 127 light years from the Sun. The system appears to be moving closer to the Sun with a radial velocity of around −6 km/s.
Theta Volantis, Latinized from θ Volantis, is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Volans. Based upon parallax measurements, is approximately 240 light years from the Sun. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.19, which is bright enough to be faintly visible to the naked eye.
18 Aquarii is a single, yellow-white hued star in the equatorial constellation of Aquarius. The designation is from the catalogue of English astronomer John Flamsteed, first published in 1712. The star is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.49 and is located about 154 light-years from Earth.
48 Cassiopeiae is a triple star system in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia. It is visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent visual magnitude of 4.49. With an annual parallax shift of 28.36±0.44 mas as seen from Earth's orbit, it is located approximately 115 light years away. The system is moving closer with a heliocentric radial velocity of −12.4 km/s.
HD 21447 is a probable binary star system located in the constellation Camelopardalis. The star is also known as HR 1046. It can be viewed with the naked eye, having an apparent visual magnitude of 5.09. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 16.42±0.29 mas, it is located some 199 light years from the Sun. It is a candidate for membership in the Ursa Major Moving Group.
Zeta Sagittae (ζ Sagittae) is triple star system in the northern constellation of Sagitta. It is visible to the naked eye, having a combined apparent visual magnitude of +5.00. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 12.79 mas, the distance to this star is approximately 260 light years.
Gamma Crateris is a binary star system, divisible with a small amateur telescope, and located at the center of the southern constellation of Crater. It is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 4.06. With an annual parallax shift of 39.62 mas as seen from Earth, this star is located 82.3 light years from the Sun. Based upon the motion of this system through space, it is a potential member of the Castor Moving Group.
Epsilon Pyxidis (ε Pyxidis) is quadruple star system in the southern constellation of Pyxis. It is faintly visible to the naked eye, having a combined apparent visual magnitude of +5.60. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 15.39 mas as seen from Earth, it is located around 212 light years from the Sun. The system is deemed to be a member of the Sirius supercluster of stars that share a common motion through space.
Upsilon4 Eridani is a close binary star system in the constellation Eridanus. It is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 3.56. Based upon parallax measurements, the pair are located around 54.6 parsecs (178 ly) from the Sun.
HD 16754 is a binary or triple-star system in the constellation Eridanus. It has the Bayer designation s Eridani; HD 16754 is the designation from the Henry Draper catalogue. The system is visible to the naked eye as a faint point of light with an apparent visual magnitude of +4.74. It is located at a distance of approximately 132 light years from the Sun based on parallax, and is drifting further away with a radial velocity of +18 km/s. The system is a member of the Columba association of co-moving stars.
Delta Horologii is a binary star system in the constellation Horologium. It is visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent visual magnitude of 4.93. As of 2014, the pair had an angular separation of 0.20 arc seconds along a position angle of 24°. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 18.24 mas as seen from Earth, it is located 179 ± 4 light years from the Sun.
Tau1 Hydrae is a triple star system in the equatorial constellation of Hydra. Based upon the annual parallax shift of the two visible components as seen from Earth, they are located about 18 parsecs (59 ly) from the Sun. The system has a combined apparent visual magnitude of +4.59, which is bright enough to be visible to the naked eye at night.
Iota1 Normae is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Norma. With a combined apparent visual magnitude of 4.69, it is faintly visible to the naked eye. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 25.39 mas as seen from Earth, this system is located about 128 light years from the Sun. At that distance, the visual magnitude of these stars is diminished by an extinction factor of 0.062 due to interstellar dust.
34 Persei is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Perseus. It is visible to the naked eye as a faint, blue-white hued point of light with a combined apparent visual magnitude of 4.67. The system is located approximately 540 light years away from the Sun based on parallax, but it is drifting closer with a radial velocity of −3.5 km/s. It is a likely member of the Alpha Persei Cluster.
Xi2 Lupi (ξ2 Lup, ξ2 Lupi) is a member of a double star with Xi1 Lupi in the southern constellation of Lupus. As of 2004, the pair had an angular separation of 10.254 arcseconds along a position angle of 49.21°. Xi2 Lupi is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.55. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 21.71 mas as seen from Earth, it is located roughly 150 light-years from the Sun. It has a peculiar velocity of 14.3±1.9 km/s relative to its neighbors, and is probably (86% chance) a runaway star.
13 Comae Berenices is a probable binary star system in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.17, which is bright enough to be faintly visible to the naked eye. With an annual parallax shift of 12.33 mas, it is located around 260 light years from the Sun. It is member of the nearby Coma Star Cluster.
Sigma2 Gruis is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Grus. Its apparent visual magnitude is 5.86. The pair had an angular separation of 2.7 arc seconds along a position angle of 265°, as of 1991. Located around 215 ly (66 pc) distant, the white-hued primary component is an A-type main-sequence star of spectral type A1V, a star that is currently fusing its core hydrogen.
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