T Microscopii
| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Microscopium |
| Right ascension | 20h 27m 55.18840s[2] |
| Declination | −28° 15′ 39.8035″[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 6.74 - 8.11[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | M6-M8IIIe[3] |
| Variable type | SRb[3] |
| Astrometry | |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: −4.682±0.594[4] mas/yr Dec.: 12.562±0.433[4] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 5.1811 ± 0.3864 mas[4] |
| Distance | 630 ± 50 ly (190 ± 10 pc) |
| Details | |
| Radius | 382[5] R☉ |
| Luminosity | 7,509[5] L☉ |
| Surface gravity (log g) | −0.427[5] cgs |
| Temperature | 2,750[5] K |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
T Microscopii is a semiregular variable star in the constellation Microscopium. It ranges from magnitude 6.74 to 8.11 over a period of 352 days.[3] Located around 700 light-years distant, it shines with a bolometric luminosity 7,509 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 2,750 K.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "ASAS All Star Catalogue". The All Sky Automated Survey. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ a b van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the New Hipparcos Reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653–64. arXiv:0708.1752. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. S2CID 18759600.
- ^ a b c d Otero, Sebastian Alberto (20 June 2011). "T Microscopii". AAVSO Website. American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- ^ a b c Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
- ^ a b c d e McDonald, I.; Zijlstra, A. A.; Watson, R. A. (2017). "Fundamental parameters and infrared excesses of Tycho–Gaia stars". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 471 (1): 770–791. arXiv:1706.02208. Bibcode:2017MNRAS.471..770M. doi:10.1093/mnras/stx1433. S2CID 73594365.
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