NO Aurigae
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Auriga |
Right ascension | 05h 40m 42.0504s |
Declination | +31° 55′ 14.187″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 6.24v |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | M2SIab |
U−B color index | 2.22 |
B−V color index | 2.12 |
R−I color index | 1.42 |
Variable type | slow irregular variable (LC) |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | 4.8 km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: 0.46 mas/yr Dec.: -4.28 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 2.38 ± 0.97 mas |
Distance | approx. 1,400 ly (approx. 400 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | -1.90 |
Details | |
Mass | 3–5 M☉ |
Radius | 135 R☉ |
Luminosity | 3,000 L☉ |
Temperature | < 3,750 K |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Data sources: | |
Hipparcos Catalogue, CCDM (2002), Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.) |
NO Aurigae is an S-type star in the constellation Auriga. It is a slow irregular pulsating variable star of small amplitude, ranging from mag. 6.1 to 6.3.
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