SW Andromedae

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SW Andromedae
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 00h 23m 43.08963s[1]
Declination 29° 24′ 03.6265″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.14 to 10.09[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type A7III[2]
Apparent magnitude (U) 10.287±0.20[3][note 1]
Apparent magnitude (B) 10.097±0.006[3][note 1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.692±0.006[3][note 1]
Apparent magnitude (Rc) 9.433±0.020[3][note 1]
Apparent magnitude (Ic) 9.169±0.008[3][note 1]
Apparent magnitude (J) 8.757±0.020[3][note 1]
Apparent magnitude (H) 8.590±0.013[3][note 1]
Apparent magnitude (Ks) 8.511±0.009[3][note 1]
Variable type RRab Lyrae[3]
Distance
approx. 1,800 ly
(approx. 560 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)0.710[4]
Details[4]
Mass0.26±0.04 M☉
Radius4.51–5.05 R☉
Luminosity39.8±4 L☉
Temperature6644 K
TYC 1737-1702-1, 2MASS J00234308+2924036[5]
Database references
SIMBADdata
Phase-folded light curve of the RR Lyrae variable SW Andromedae recorded by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Light curve of SW AND taken through a J/C V band filter

SW Andromedae is a variable star in the constellation of Andromeda. It is classified as an RR Lyrae star, and varies from an apparent magnitude of 10.09 at minimum brightness to a magnitude of 9.14 at maximum brightness with a period of 0.44226 days.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Since SW Andromedae is a variable star these magnitudes are means sampled over the light curve.

References

  1. ^
    doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657e). Gaia EDR3 record for this source at VizieR
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  2. ^
    CDS ID II/250
    Accessed on line 2014-07-02.
  3. ^
    S2CID 59322123
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  4. ^
    S2CID 119182612
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  5. ^ "V* SW And". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2018-04-21.


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