S Ursae Minoris

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S Ursae Minoris

The visual band light curve of S Ursae Minoris, from AAVSO data[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ursa Minor
Right ascension 15h 29m 34.5775s[2]
Declination +78° 38′ 00.2742″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.5-<13.2[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type M6e-M9e[3]
Variable type long period variable[3]
Distance
1,280 ± 80 ly
(390 ± 20 pc)
HIP 75847[4]
Database references
SIMBADdata

S Ursae Minoris (S UMi) is a long period variable

Ursa Minor, ranging from magnitude 7.5 to fainter than 13.2 over a period of 331 days.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Download Data". aavso.org. AAVSO. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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  3. ^ a b c d Watson, Christopher (4 January 2010). "S Ursae Minoris". AAVSO Website. American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  4. ^ "S UMi". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2019-10-10.