S Pictoris

S Pictoris
	; The visual band light curve of S Pictoris, from AAVSO data
Observation data; Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000
Constellation	Pictor
Right ascension	05h 10m 57.24760s
Declination	−48° 30′ 25.4481″
Apparent magnitude (V)	6.5
Characteristics
Spectral type	M6.5e-M8III-IIe
Variable type	Mira variable
Other designations
	CD−48 1671, HD 33894, HIP 24126
Database references
SIMBAD	data

S Pictoris is a Mira variable-type star in the constellation Pictor. It ranges between apparent magnitude 6.5 and 14.0, and spectral types M6.5e to M8III-IIe, over a period of 422 days.

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