HR 6902

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HR 6902

Visible, blue and ultraviolet light curves for an eclipse of V2291 Ophiuchi, adapted from Griffin et al. (1995)[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ophiuchus
Right ascension 18h 25m 38.799s[2]
Declination +08° 01′ 55.23″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.64[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type G9IIb / B8V
Variable type Zeta Aurigae-type
Distance
790 ± 80 ly
(240 ± 20 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)–1.33[3]
Details
Mass3.86/2.95[4] M
Radius33/3[4] R
Luminosity562/146 L
Temperature4900/11600[4] K
Inclination (i)
87[4]°
SAO
123462
Database references
SIMBADdata

HR 6902 (also designated V2291 Oph) is a

eclipsing binary of Zeta Aurigae type. The system is also surrounded by a warm circumstellar envelope and the spectra show silicon and carbon absorption up to a distance of 3.3 giant radii.[4]

References