HD 155035
Appearance
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Ara |
Right ascension | 17h 11m 38.68225s[1] |
Declination | –48° 52′ 24.2305″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.92[2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | M1.5 III[3] |
U−B color index | +1.85[4] |
B−V color index | +1.82[2] |
Variable type | LB[5] |
Astrometry | |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: 8.42[1] mas/yr Dec.: –3.71[1] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 2.93 ± 0.43 mas[1] |
Distance | approx. 1,100 ly (approx. 340 pc) |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
HD 155035 is the Henry Draper Catalogue designation for a star in the constellation Ara, the Altar. It is located at a distance of approximately 1,100 light-years (340 parsecs)[1] from Earth and has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.92,[2] making it is faintly visible to the naked eye. This is a red giant star with a stellar classification of M1.5 III.[3] It an irregular variable that changes brightness over an amplitude range of 0.12 magnitudes.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d e f van Leeuwen, F. (November 2007), "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 474 (2): 653–664, arXiv:0708.1752, Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357, S2CID 18759600.
- ^ a b c Corben, P. M.; Stoy, R. H. (1968), "Photoelectric Magnitudes and Colours for Bright Southern Stars", Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa, 27: 11, Bibcode:1968MNSSA..27...11C.
- ^ a b Houk, Nancy (1978), Michigan catalogue of two-dimensional spectral types for the HD stars, vol. 2, Ann Arbor: Dept. of Astronomy, University of Michigan, Bibcode:1978mcts.book.....H.
- ^ a b "V854 Ara -- Pulsating variable Star", SIMBAD Astronomical Database, Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg, retrieved 2012-08-03.
- ^ Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2009). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: General Catalogue of Variable Stars (Samus+ 2007-2013)". VizieR On-line Data Catalog: B/GCVS. Originally Published in: 2009yCat....102025S. 1. Bibcode:2009yCat....102025S.
- ^ Adelman, S. J. (October 2000), "On the Variability of K5-M Stars", Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 4959 (1): 1, Bibcode:2000IBVS.4959....1A.
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