Omega Aurigae
| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Auriga |
| Right ascension | 04h 59m 15.41038s[1] |
| Declination | +37° 53′ 24.8854″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.95[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Evolutionary stage | main sequence[3] |
| Spectral type | A1 V[4] |
| U−B color index | +0.01[2] |
| B−V color index | +0.05[2] |
| R−I color index | 0.03 |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | +1.34[6] |
| Details | |
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| SIMBAD | data |
Omega Aurigae, Latinized from ω Aurigae, is the Bayer designation for a double star[11] in the northern constellation of Auriga. Its apparent magnitude is 4.95,[2] which is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye. The distance to this system, as determined using parallax measurements, is approximately 162 light-years (50 parsecs).[1] The system is a member of the Columba group of co-moving stars.[12]
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References
- ^ .
- ^ Bibcode:1966CoLPL...4...99J.
- ^ S2CID 55586789.
- ^ Bibcode:1995A&A...294..536H.
- Bibcode:1953GCRV..C......0W.
- ^ S2CID 119257644.
- ^ S2CID 118438871, 15.
- ^ S2CID 18475298.
- ^ S2CID 33401607.
- ^ "* ome Aur". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
- ^ S2CID 14878976.
- S2CID 53138126, A13.
- doi:10.1086/378164.
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