TT Aquilae
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Aquila |
Right ascension | 19h 08m 13.75s[1] |
Declination | +01° 17′ 55.15″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 6.46-7.7[2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | F6-G5[2] |
B−V color index | 1.27 ± 0.02 |
Variable type | Cepheid variable[1] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | 0 km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: -0.35 mas/yr Dec.: -4.47 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 0.41 ± 0.96 mas |
Details | |
Temperature | 6,000–7,500 K |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Data sources: | |
Hipparcos Catalogue, CCDM (2002), Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.) |
TT Aquilae is a star in the constellation Aquila. A Cepheid variable, its apparent magnitude ranges from 6.46 to 7.7 over 13.7546 days.[2] It is a yellow-white supergiant that pulsates between spectral types F6 and G5.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "TT Aquilae - Classical Cepheid (delta Cep type)". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 Watson, Christopher (4 January 2010). "TT Aquilae". AAVSO Website. American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- Landis, Howard J. (1 June 1976). "Photoelectric Light Curves for T Monocerotis and TT Aquilae". Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers 4: 84–85. Bibcode:1976JAVSO...4...84L.
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