R Canum Venaticorum

R Canum Venaticorum
	; The visual band light curve of R Canum Venaticorum, from AAVSO data
Observation data; Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000
Constellation	Canes Venatici
Right ascension	13h 48m 57.0416s
Declination	+39° 32′ 33.174″
Apparent magnitude (V)	6.5 - 12.9
Characteristics
Spectral type	M5.5e-M9e
U−B color index	+0.41
B−V color index	+1.22
Variable type	Mira
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)	−6.80 km/s
Proper motion (μ)	RA: −1.115 mas/yr ; Dec.: −5.148 mas/yr
Parallax (π)	2.1711 ± 0.1262 mas
Distance	1,500 ± 90 ly ; (460 ± 30 pc)
Details
Mass	2.26 M☉
Radius	664 R☉
Luminosity	29,251 L☉
Temperature	3,108 K
Other designations
	R CVn, SAO 63763, GSC 03027-00252, BD+40°2694, HD 120499, DO 14814, GC 18671, HIP 67410, HR 5199
Database references
SIMBAD	data

R Canum Venaticorum is a Mira variable star in the constellation Canes Venatici. It ranges between magnitudes 6.5 and 12.9 over a period of approximately 329 days.^[3]

References

^ "Download Data". aavso.org. AAVSO. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (2021). "Gaia Early Data Release 3: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 649: A1. arXiv:2012.01533. Bibcode:2021A&A...649A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657. S2CID 227254300. (Erratum: doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657e). Gaia EDR3 record for this source at VizieR.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d VSX (4 January 2010). "R Canum Venaticorum". AAVSO Website. American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
^ ^a ^b Myers, J. R.; Sande, C. B.; Miller, A. C.; Warren, W. H.; Tracewell, D. A. (2015). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: SKY2000 Master Catalog, Version 5 (Myers+ 2006)". Vizier Online Data Catalog. Bibcode:2015yCat.5145....0M.
^ Gontcharov, G. A. (2006). "Pulkovo Compilation of Radial Velocities for 35 495 Hipparcos stars in a common system". Astronomy Letters. 32 (11): 759–771. arXiv:1606.08053. Bibcode:2006AstL...32..759G. doi:10.1134/S1063773706110065. S2CID 119231169.
^ ^a ^b Kervella, Pierre; Arenou, Frédéric; Thévenin, Frédéric (2022). "Stellar and substellar companions from Gaia EDR3. Proper-motion anomaly and resolved common proper-motion pairs". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 657: 657. arXiv:2109.10912. Bibcode:2022A&A...657A...7K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202142146. S2CID 237605138.
^ ^a ^b Chandler, Colin Orion; et al. (2016). "The Catalog of Earth-Like Exoplanet Survey Targets (CELESTA): A Database of Habitable Zones Around Nearby Stars". The Astronomical Journal. 151 (3): 59. arXiv:1510.05666. Bibcode:2016AJ....151...59C. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/151/3/59. S2CID 119246448.

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[aavso-1] "Download Data". aavso.org. AAVSO. Retrieved 1 October 2021.

[edr3-2] Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (2021). "Gaia Early Data Release 3: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 649: A1. arXiv:2012.01533. Bibcode:2021A&A...649A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657. S2CID 227254300. (Erratum: doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657e). Gaia EDR3 record for this source at VizieR.

[AAVSO-3] VSX (4 January 2010). "R Canum Venaticorum". AAVSO Website. American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

[myers2006-4] Myers, J. R.; Sande, C. B.; Miller, A. C.; Warren, W. H.; Tracewell, D. A. (2015). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: SKY2000 Master Catalog, Version 5 (Myers+ 2006)". Vizier Online Data Catalog. Bibcode:2015yCat.5145....0M.

[rv-5] Gontcharov, G. A. (2006). "Pulkovo Compilation of Radial Velocities for 35 495 Hipparcos stars in a common system". Astronomy Letters. 32 (11): 759–771. arXiv:1606.08053. Bibcode:2006AstL...32..759G. doi:10.1134/S1063773706110065. S2CID 119231169.

[kervella2022-6] Kervella, Pierre; Arenou, Frédéric; Thévenin, Frédéric (2022). "Stellar and substellar companions from Gaia EDR3. Proper-motion anomaly and resolved common proper-motion pairs". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 657: 657. arXiv:2109.10912. Bibcode:2022A&A...657A...7K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202142146. S2CID 237605138.

[chandler2016-7] Chandler, Colin Orion; et al. (2016). "The Catalog of Earth-Like Exoplanet Survey Targets (CELESTA): A Database of Habitable Zones Around Nearby Stars". The Astronomical Journal. 151 (3): 59. arXiv:1510.05666. Bibcode:2016AJ....151...59C. doi:10.3847/0004-6256/151/3/59. S2CID 119246448.

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Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000
The visual band light curve of R Canum Venaticorum, from AAVSO data^[1]
Constellation	Canes Venatici
Right ascension	13^h 48^m 57.0416^s^[2]
Declination	+39° 32′ 33.174″^[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)	6.5 - 12.9^[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type	M5.5e-M9e^[3]
U−B color index	+0.41^[4]
B−V color index	+1.22^[4]
Variable type	Mira^[3]
Astrometry

Radial velocity (R_v)	−6.80^[5] km/s
Proper motion (μ)	RA: −1.115^[2] mas/yr Dec.: −5.148^[2] mas/yr
Parallax (π)	2.1711 ± 0.1262 mas^[2]
Distance	1,500 ± 90 ly (460 ± 30 pc)

Details

Mass	2.26^[6] `M`_☉
Radius	664^[6] `R`_☉
Luminosity	29,251^[7] `L`_☉
Temperature	3,108^[7] K

Other designations
R CVn, SAO 63763, GSC 03027-00252, BD+40°2694, HD 120499, DO 14814, GC 18671, HIP 67410, HR 5199
Database references
SIMBAD	data