Astronomy:R Reticuli

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Short description: Variable star in the constellation Reticulum
R Reticuli
RRetLightCurve.png
The visual band light curve of R Reticui, from AAVSO data[1]
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS)
Constellation Reticulum
Right ascension  04h 33m 32.83070s[2]
Declination −63° 01′ 44.9951″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.23[3] (6.35 – 14.2)[4]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage AGB[5]
Spectral type M4e - M7.5e[6]
B−V color index 1.099±0.045[3]
Variable type Mira[6]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)26.0±4.6[3] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +12.111[2] mas/yr
Dec.: +16.384[2] mas/yr
Parallax (π)1.3622 ± 0.0492[2] mas
Distance2,390 ± 90 ly
(730 ± 30 pc)
Details
Mass0.88+0.04
−0
[7] M
Radius249+21
−34
[8] R
Luminosity7,571±1,671[8] L
Surface gravity (log g)−0.445[7] cgs
Temperature3,410+264
−131
[8] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.55[7] dex
Other designations
R Ret, S Ret, HD 29383, HIP 21252, SAO 249053[9]
Database references
SIMBADdata

R Reticuli, also listed under the duplicate variable star designation S Reticuli,[4] is a Mira variable star in the southern constellation Reticulum. It is an aging red giant star on the asymptotic giant branch[5] with a stellar classification that varies between M4e to M7.5e,[6] being hottest near maximum visual magnitude.[10] The brightness of the star varies between apparent visual magnitudes 6.35 and 14.2[4] with an average period of 281.08±0.58 d.[11] The mean maximum magnitude is 7.57 and the mean minimum magnitude 13.80.[11]

References

  1. "Download Data". AAVSO. https://www.aavso.org/data-download. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940  Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Anderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012). "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation". Astronomy Letters 38 (5): 331. doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015. Bibcode2012AstL...38..331A. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "R Reticuli". AAVSO Website. American Association of Variable Star Observers. 28 January 2011. http://www.aavso.org/vsx/index.php?view=detail.top&oid=27299. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 Whitelock, Patricia A. et al. (May 2008). "AGB variables and the Mira period-luminosity relation". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 386 (1): 313–323. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13032.x. Bibcode2008MNRAS.386..313W. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Samus, N. N. et al. (2017). "General Catalogue of Variable Stars". Astronomy Reports. 5.1 61 (1): 80–88. doi:10.1134/S1063772917010085. Bibcode2017ARep...61...80S. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Anders, F.; Khalatyan, A.; Chiappini, C.; Queiroz, A. B.; Santiago, B. X.; Jordi, C.; Girardi, L.; Brown, A. G. A. et al. (2019). "Photo-astrometric distances, extinctions, and astrophysical parameters for Gaia DR2 stars brighter than G = 18". Astronomy and Astrophysics 628: A94. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201935765. Bibcode2019A&A...628A..94A. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Brown, A. G. A. (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics 616: A1. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Bibcode2018A&A...616A...1G.  Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  9. "R Ret". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=R+Ret. 
  10. Skiff, B. A. (2014). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Catalogue of Stellar Spectral Classifications (Skiff, 2009- )". VizieR On-line Data Catalog. Bibcode2014yCat....1.2023S. 
  11. 11.0 11.1 Vogt, N. et al. (November 2016). "Determination of Pulsation Periods and Other Parameters of 2875 Stars Classified as MIRA in the All Sky Automated Survey (ASAS)". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 227 (1): 13. doi:10.3847/0067-0049/227/1/6. 6. Bibcode2016ApJS..227....6V.