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RY Andromedae

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RY Andromedae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension  23h 20m 37.3s[1]
Declination 39° 37′ 11″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 10.0 to 15.3[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type M8[2]
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: −7.636±0.188[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −2.567±0.190[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)2.0487 ± 0.1263[1] mas
Distance1,590 ± 100 ly
(490 ± 30 pc)
Details
Other designations
RY And, 2MASS J23203758+3937140[3]
Database references
SIMBADdata

RY Andromedae is a variable star in the constellation of Andromeda. It is classified as a Mira variable, and varies from an apparent visual magnitude of 15.3 at minimum brightness to a magnitude of 10.0 at maximum brightness, with a period of approximately 391.2 days.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 RY And, database entry, Combined General Catalog of Variable Stars (GCVS4.2, 2004 Ed.), N. N. Samus, O. V. Durlevich, et al., CDS ID II/250 Accessed on line 2009-06-30.
  3. ↑ "RY Andromedae". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2018-10-18.



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