S Orionis

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Star
S Orionis
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Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Orion
Right ascension 05 h 29 m 0.9 s
declination -04 ° 41 ′ 32.8 ″
Apparent brightness 11.16 mag
Typing
B − V color index +1.73 
U − B color index +0.15 
Spectral class M6.5-M9.5e
Variable star type Mira star 
Astrometry
Radial velocity (22.0 ± 4.8) km / s
distance ~ 10000  ly
~ 3000  pc
Proper movement 
Rec. Share: (+11.57 ± 2.57)  mas / a
Dec. portion: (−11.34 ± 1.62)  mas / a
Physical Properties
radius 400 to 500  r
Other names
and catalog entries
Bonn survey BD −4 ° 1146
Henry Draper Catalog HD 36090 [1]
Hipparcos catalog HIP 25673 [2]
SAO catalog SAO 132163 [3]
Tycho catalog TYC 4761-1622-1 [4]Template: Infobox star / maintenance / specification of the TYC catalog
2MASS catalog 2MASS J05290088-0441328 [5]

S Orionis is a red giant in the constellation Orion . It is one of the Mira variables and pulsates in a rhythm of 420 days. Its radius varies from 1.9 to 2.3 AU.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Hipparcos catalog (ESA 1997)
  2. Pulkovo radial velocities for 35493 HIP stars
  3. ^ Hipparcos, the New Reduction (van Leeuwen, 2007)