R Coronae Australis

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R CrA
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Corona Australis
Right ascension 19h 01m 53.6503s
Declination -36° 57′ 07.621″
Apparent magnitude (V) +11.50
Characteristics
Spectral type A5IIev
U-B color index ?
B-V color index ?
Variable type suspected
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -36 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -34.36 mas/yr
Dec.: 50.57 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 121.75 ± 0.91 mas
Distance 26.8 ± 0.2 ly
(8.21 ± 0.06 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) +12.38
Details
Mass ? M
Radius ? R
Luminosity 2.7 L
Temperature ? K
Metallicity ?
Rotation ?
Age ? years
Other designations
AAVSO 1855-37A, CD-37 13027 HIP 93449

R CrA is star in the constellation Corona Australis.

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