Astronomy:R Ursae Minoris

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Short description: Star in the constellation Ursa Minor
R Ursae Minoris
RUMiLightCurve.png
A visual band light curve for R Ursae Minoris, plotted from AAVSO data[1]
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS)
Constellation Ursa Minor
Right ascension  16h 29m 57.8923s[2]
Declination +72° 16′ 49.166″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 8.5-11.5[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type M7IIIe[3]
Variable type semiregular variable[3]
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 11.973±0.085[2] mas/yr
Dec.: 13.976±0.092[2] mas/yr
Parallax (π)2.6648 ± 0.0629[2] mas
Distance1,220 ± 30 ly
(375 ± 9 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+2.461[4] (var)
Details
Mass1.71[5] M
Radius686[6] R
Surface gravity (log g)−0.46[5] cgs
Temperature2,875[5] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]+0.07[5] dex
Other designations
R UMi, BD+72°732a, HD 149683, HIP 80802[7]
Database references
SIMBADdata

R Ursae Minoris is a star in the constellation Ursa Minor. A red giant of spectral type M7IIIe, it is a semiregular variable ranging from magnitude 8.5 to 11.5 over a period of 325 days.[3]

References

  1. "Download Data". AAVSO. https://www.aavso.org/data-download. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Brown, A. G. A. (2021). "Gaia Early Data Release 3: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics 649: A1. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657. Bibcode2021A&A...649A...1G.  Gaia EDR3 record for this source at VizieR.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Watson, Christopher (4 January 2010). "RR Ursae Minoris". AAVSO Website. American Association of Variable Star Observers. http://www.aavso.org/vsx/index.php?view=detail.top&oid=37384. Retrieved 10 March 2015. 
  4. Gontcharov, G. A. (2017). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Tycho-2 red giant branch and carbon stars (Gontcharov, 2011)". VizieR On-Line Data Catalog. Bibcode2017yCat..90370769G. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Anders, F.; Khalatyan, A.; Queiroz, A. B. A.; Chiappini, C.; Ardevol, J.; Casamiquela, L.; Figueras, F.; Jimenez-Arranz, O. et al. (2022). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: StarHorse2, Gaia EDR3 photo-astrometric distances (Anders+, 2022)". Vizier Online Data Catalog. Bibcode2022yCat.1354....0A. 
  6. Kervella, Pierre; Arenou, Frédéric; Thévenin, Frédéric (2022). "Stellar and substellar companions from Gaia EDR3". Astronomy & Astrophysics 657: A7. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202142146. Bibcode2022A&A...657A...7K. 
  7. "R UMi". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=R+UMi.