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Name
  MU CMa  
AAVSO UID
000-BDH-924 (198 observations)  
Constellation
Canis Major Sequence
J2000.0
07 18 09.64 -15 37 42.0  (109.54017 -15.62833) Search nearby
B1950.0 07 15 53.51 -15 32 11.5
Proper motion
RA: -1.146 +/- 0.066 mas/yDec: 1.536 +/- 0.064 mas/ySource: Gaia DR1
Galactic coord. 229.845 -1.325
Other names

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BD-15 1748 HD 56847 HIP 35355
IOMC 5965000046 SAO 152691  
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Variability type
ACYG
Spectral type B5Ib
Mag. range
8.94 - 9.04 Hp
Discoverer --
Epoch
--
Outburst --
Period 2.69 d
Rise/eclipse dur. --
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References
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1 Samus, N. N.; Kazarovets, E. V.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al., 2017, General
Catalogue of Variable Stars: Version GCVS 5.1 (November 2019)
2017ARep...61...80S
2 J. Alfonso-Garzon, A. Domingo, J.M. Mas-Hesse, A. Gimenez, 2012,
arXiv:1210.0821 [astro-ph.IM] (online info)
2012arXiv1210.0821A
3 C. Koen, L. Eyer, 2002, MNRAS 331, 45 2002MNRAS.331...45K
4 European Space Agency, 1997, The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues, ESA
SP-1200
1997yCat.1239....0E
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Catalog Data
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2MASS J = 8.42H = 8.36K = 8.32J - K = 0.10
AllWISE W1 = 8.10W2 = 8.06W3 = 7.77W4 = 7.13W1 - W2 = 0.04W3 - W4 = 0.64
APASS-DR9 B = 9.06V = 8.90g' = 8.94r' = 8.92B - V = 0.16
SDSS-DR12 u = 10.14g = 10.15r = 9.16i = 9.09z = 9.69u - g = -0.01r - i = 0.07
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Stellar Association Membership
 NGC 2360 Open Cluster 2012A&A...548A..97Z
Revision History
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4 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2020-05-24 17:34 UTC Type and period from the GCVS (November 2019 version).
3 Admin, VSX 2010-01-05 04:43 UTC Position updated from the GCVS version of November 2009.
2 Admin, VSX 2007-03-23 19:53 UTC Added spectral type from [1997yCat.1239....0E].
1 Admin, VSX 2005-12-18 01:33 UTC Initial database population.