S Pictoris is a
Mira variable-type star in the
constellation
A constellation is an area on the celestial sphere in which a group of visible stars forms Asterism (astronomy), a perceived pattern or outline, typically representing an animal, mythological subject, or inanimate object.
The origins of the e ...
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.
References
Durchmusterung objects
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Pictoris, S
Pictor
M-type giants
Mira variables
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