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Xi Scl

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Its story

Xi Scl has a visual magnitude of about 5.22: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for Xi Scl: right ascension 1h 1m 18s, declination −38° 54′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).

Xi Scl. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4770, HD 6055, Gaia DR3 4988994054954228864. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 4770
Right ascension
1h 01m 18s
Declination
−38° 54′ 59″
Magnitude
5.22
Distance
≈ 526 ly
Data: gaia-dr3