Z Apodis
Not to be confused with Zeta Apodis.
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) | |
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Constellation | Apus |
Right ascension | 14h 06m 54.85s[1] |
Declination | −71° 22′ 16.7″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.7 to 12.7[2] |
Characteristics | |
Variable type | Unclear[3] |
Other designations | |
Z Aps. | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Z Apodis (Z Aps) is a variable star[4] in the constellation of Apus.[1] It has an apparent visual magnitude which varies between 10.7 and 12.7.[2] Although described in the General Catalogue of Variable Stars as a cataclysmic variable star, it appears that it is a pulsating variable star.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 V* Z Aps -- Pulsating variable Star, database entry, SIMBAD. Accessed on line November 9, 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Z Aps, 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 November 9, 2009.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Z Apodis is a Pulsating - not a Cataclysmic - Variable Star, B. F. Marino and W. S. G. Walker, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars 3664 (September 1991), Bibcode: 1991IBVS.3664....1M.
- ↑ SIMBAD, "Z Aps" (accessed 20-03-2012)
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