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Name
  RS Cyg  
AAVSO UID
000-BCK-976 (44829 observations)  
Constellation
Cygnus Sequence
J2000.0
20 13 23.66 +38 43 44.5  (303.34858 +38.72903) Search nearby
B1950.0 20 11 34.66 +38 34 36.8
Proper motion
RA: 8.267 +/- 0.044 mas/yDec: 1.232 +/- 0.046 mas/ySource: Gaia DR1
Galactic coord. 75.927 +2.422
Other names

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AAVSO 2009+38 BD+38 3957 HD 192443
HIP 99653 Hen 3-1852 IOMC 3151000049
IRC +40397 RAFGL 2528 SAO 69636
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Variability type
SRA
Spectral type C8,2e(N0pe)
Mag. range
6.5 - 9.5 V
Discoverer Thomas Espin (1887)
Epoch
27 Sep 1963 (HJD 2438300) Ephemeris
Outburst --
Period 417.39 d
Rise/eclipse dur. --
Remarks
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1 GCVS Team VB A (B 7.09m, 132", 355deg; C 9.3m, 56", 106deg). Epoch of light minimum is given. The shape of the light curve strongly varies. Double maxima are sometimes observed (Min II at the phase 0.5P).
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References
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1 J. Alfonso-Garzon, A. Domingo, J.M. Mas-Hesse, A. Gimenez, 2012,
arXiv:1210.0821 [astro-ph.IM] (online info)
2012arXiv1210.0821A
2 G.Romano, Padova Publ N156, 1969. --
3 Cannon, A. J., 1907, Second catalogue of variable stars 1907AnHar..55....1C
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Catalog Data
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2MASS J = 3.21H = 1.99K = 1.32J - K = 1.89
AllWISE W3 = 0.46W4 = 0.19W3 - W4 = 0.27
APASS-DR9 B = 11.47V = 7.70g' = 9.22r' = 6.82i' = 5.58B - V = 3.78
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Revision History
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3 Fernig, Leo 2022-04-22 13:35 UTC Discoverer updated from 1907AnHar..55....1C page 28
2 Admin, VSX 2010-01-05 04:43 UTC Position updated from the GCVS version of November 2009.
1 Admin, VSX 2005-12-18 01:33 UTC Initial upload.