Astronomy:S Arae
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Observation data Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS) | |
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Constellation | Ara |
Right ascension | 17h 59m 10.7311s[2] |
Declination | −49° 26′ 00.453″[2] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 9.92 to 11.24[3] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | A3 II[4] |
B−V color index | 0.9[2] |
Variable type | RRab[3] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | 185 ± 655.35[2] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: −26.24[2] mas/yr Dec.: −8.44[2] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 1.1191 ± 0.0431[5] mas |
Distance | 2,900 ± 100 ly (890 ± 30 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | +0.78 – +0.93[6] |
Details | |
Mass | 0.51 – 0.62[6] M☉ |
Radius | 3.01[5] R☉ |
Luminosity | 27[5] L☉ |
Surface gravity (log g) | +2.9[6] cgs |
Temperature | 6,563[5] K |
Metallicity [Fe/H] | −0.90[6] dex |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
S Arae (S Ara) is an RR Lyrae-type pulsating variable star in the constellation of Ara.[2] It has an apparent visual magnitude which varies between 9.92 and 11.24 during its 10.85-hour pulsation period,[1][3] and it exhibits the Blazhko effect.[6]
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Chadid, M.; Vernin, J.; Mekarnia, D.; Chapellier, E.; Trinquet, H.; Bono, G. (June–July 2010). "First Antarctica light curve PAIX monitoring of the Blazhko RR Lyrae star: S Arae". Astronomy & Astrophysics 516. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201014857. https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2010/08/aa14857-10/aa14857-10.html. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "V* S Ara". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=V%2A+S+Ara.
- ↑ Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 3.2 S Ara, database entry, The combined table of GCVS Vols I-III and NL 67–78 with improved coordinates, General Catalogue of Variable Stars , Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, Russia. Accessed on line 10 November 2009.
- ↑ Stock, J.; Wroblewski, H. (1972). "A southern objective prism survey". Publ. Obs. Astron. Nacional 2: 59. Bibcode: 1972PDAUC...2...59S.
- ↑ Jump up to: 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 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. Bibcode: 2018A&A...616A...1G. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
- ↑ Jump up to: 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Zalian, C.; Chadid, M.; Vernin, J.; Abe, L.; Agabi, A. (2016). "Antarctica photometry of the Blazhko RR Lyrae star S Arae". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 456 (1): 192. doi:10.1093/mnras/stv2611. Bibcode: 2016MNRAS.456..192Z.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S Arae.
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