Astronomy:Chi Fornacis
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The Bayer designation Chi Fornacis (Chi For / χ Fornacis / χ For) can refer to three different unrelated stars in the constellation Fornax:
- χ1 Fornacis, (HD 21423), a young variable A-type main-sequence star
- χ2 Fornacis, (HD 21574), a suspected variable K-type giant
- χ3 Fornacis, (HD 21635), a binary star.
The lenticular galaxy NGC 1380 lies 2 degrees east-northeast of Chi2 Fornacis.[1]
References
- ↑ O'Meara, Stephen James (2013). Deep-Sky Companions: Southern Gems. Cambridge University Press. pp. 78–80. ISBN 9781107015012. Bibcode: 2013dcsg.book.....O. https://books.google.com/books?id=S5QIEKns33sC&pg=PA78.
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