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SX Phoenicis: Capturing its Fast Heartbeat

Astrophoto of the variable star SX Phoenicis, also known as SX Phe. Taken with Seestar S50. 500 frames of 10 seconds each.

Track SX Phoenicis from your backyard. See how this rapid variable star pulses in 79 minutes with photometry data from a suburban telescope session.

Posted byWayne McGrawNovember 8, 2026November 8, 2026Posted inNotable Stars, Variable StarsTags:amateur astronomy, Phoenix, Photometry, Seestar S50, SX Phe, SX Phoenicis, Variable StarsLeave a comment on SX Phoenicis: Capturing its Fast Heartbeat

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