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'''U Antliae''' (U Ant) is a [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Antlia]].
'''U Antliae''' (U Ant) is a [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Antlia]].


U Antilae is a red [[stellar classification|C-type]] [[carbon star]] and is an [[irregular variable|irregular]] [[variable star]]. Its brightness varies by 1.6 magnitudes. It is approximately 836 [[light years]] from [[Earth]].
U Antliae is a red [[stellar classification|C-type]] [[carbon star]] and is an [[irregular variable|irregular]] [[variable star]]. Its brightness varies by 1.6 magnitudes. It is approximately 836 [[light years]] from [[Earth]].


==References==
==References==

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U Antliae
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Antlia
Right ascension 10h 35m 12.8507s
Declination -39° 33′ 45.319″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.505
Characteristics
Spectral type N:v
U−B color index 7.1
B−V color index 2.88
Variable type LB
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)37 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -32.17 mas/yr
Dec.: 3.29 mas/yr
Parallax (π)3.90 ± 0.67 mas
Distanceapprox. 800 ly
(approx. 260 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)8.794
Details
Mass0.77 M
Luminosity1.7000 L
Age1.4000 years
Other designations
GC 14552, HR 4153, AN 7.1901, GCRV 6620, IRAS 10329-3918, SV* HV 144, C* 1706, JP11 1968, TYC 7714-1297-1, CD-38 6579, GSC 07714-01297, 2MASS J10351285-3933453, UBV 21684, CGCS 2793, HD 91793, N30 2512, CPC 18 4907, HIC 51821, PPM 287864, AAVSO 1030-39, CPD-38 4227, HIP 51821, SAO 201533.
Database references
SIMBADdata

U Antliae (U Ant) is a star in the constellation Antlia.

U Antliae is a red C-type carbon star and is an irregular variable star. Its brightness varies by 1.6 magnitudes. It is approximately 836 light years from Earth.

References