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AAVSO UID
000-BBJ-286 (7092 observations)  
Constellation
Octans Sequence
J2000.0
05 26 06.18 -86 23 17.8  (81.52575 -86.38828) Search nearby
B1950.0 05 41 08.91 -86 25 14.4
Proper motion
RA: 1.26 +/- 0.61 mas/yDec: 28.97 +/- 0.94 mas/ySource: F. Van Leeuwen, 2007
Galactic coord. 299.107 -28.390
Other names

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AAVSO 0556-86 ASAS J052606-8623.3 ASASSN-V J052607.96-862317.2
CD-86 52 CPD-86 72 HD 40857
HIP 25412 HV 18  
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Variability type
M
Spectral type M5.3-M8.4e
Mag. range
6.4 - 13.6 V
Discoverer Williamina Fleming (1892)
Epoch
03 Apr 2018 (HJD 2458212.0) Ephemeris
Outburst --
Period 405.7 d
Rise/eclipse dur. 44%  (179 d)
Remarks
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References
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1 G.Pojmanski, Acta Astronomica 52, 397, 2002. 2002AcA....52..397P
2 Long-term (UBVRI)c monitoring of 12 southern hemisphere long period
variables
1997A&AS..122..415D
3 Cannon, A. J., 1907, Second catalogue of variable stars 1907AnHar..55....1C
4 T. Karlsson, Maxima of Mira stars --
5 General Catalogue of Variable Stars, 4th Edition, Volumes I-III, P.N.
Kholopov et al.
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Catalog Data
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2MASS J = 1.81H = 0.90K = 0.44J - K = 1.37
AllWISE W3 = -0.58W4 = -1.50W3 - W4 = 0.92
GALEX-DR5 NUV = 19.70
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Revision History
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5 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2024-01-19 01:52 UTC Minimum magnitude, period and epoch from AAVSO data.
4 Fernig, Leo 2022-02-18 22:11 UTC Discoverer updated from 1907AnHar..55....1C page 12
3 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2011-04-27 01:52 UTC Primary record creation. Period and epoch from ASAS-3 data. Spectral type from reference.
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.