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Name
  RX Pup  
AAVSO UID
000-BBP-363 (6851 observations)  
Constellation
Puppis Sequence
J2000.0
08 14 12.31 -41 42 29.1  (123.55129 -41.70808) Search nearby
B1950.0 08 12 28.20 -41 33 18.1
Proper motion
RA: 0.8 +/- 1.0 mas/yDec: -4.9 +/- 1.8 mas/ySource: UCAC4
Galactic coord. 258.502 -3.935
Other names

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2MASS J08141230-4142291 AAVSO 0810-41 AN 88.1914
ASAS J081412-4142.5 ASASSN-V J081412.27-414229.7 CD-41 3911
CPD-41 2287 GSC 07668-02915 HD 69190
HV 3372 Hen 3-138 IOMC 7668000050
IRAS 08124-4133 PK 258-03 1 SS73 8
TYC 7668-2915-1 WRAY 16-17  
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Variability type
ZAND+M
Spectral type WD+M4-M8e
Mag. range
8.5 - 14.8 V
Discoverer Johanna Mackie (1914)
Epoch
--
Outburst --
Period --
Rise/eclipse dur. --
Remarks
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1 Otero, Sebastian Alberto Symbiotic nova-like eruptions. Mira elements: JD 2440214 + 578 x E (1999MNRAS.305..190M).
2 GCVS Team Light curve (1890 - 1925) [C.Payne-Gaposchkin, S.Gaposchkin, Variable Stars, 313, 1938.]. Mira type component light variations are observed in the infrared region of spectrum: Max = 2444530 + 580d*E, 3.99m - 6.00m J, M - m = 0.50P [P.A.Whitelock, R.M.Catchpole, M.W.Feast, G.Roberts, B.S.Carter, MN 203, 363, 1983.].
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References
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1 B. Monard, 2015, vsnet-alert #18853 --
2 J. Alfonso-Garzon, A. Domingo, J.M. Mas-Hesse, A. Gimenez, 2012,
arXiv:1210.0821 [astro-ph.IM] (online info)
2012arXiv1210.0821A
3 Mikolajewska, J.; et al., 1999, The symbiotic binary system RX Puppis: a
possible recurrent nova with a Mira companion
1999MNRAS.305..190M
4 P.A.Whitelock, R.M.Catchpole, M.W.Feast, G.Roberts, B.S.Carter, MN 203,
363, 1983.
1983MNRAS.203..363W
5 Hartwig, E.; Muller, G., 1916, Benennung von neu entdeckten veraenderlichen
Sternen
1916AN....202..105.
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2MASS J = 6.40H = 4.98K = 3.78J - K = 2.62
AllWISE W3 = -0.87W4 = -2.33W3 - W4 = 1.46
APASS-DR9 B = 15.43V = 14.23g' = 14.83r' = 13.23i' = 12.79B - V = 1.20
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4 Fernig, Leo 2023-03-29 20:20 UTC Discoverer updated from 1916AN....202..105. page 107.
3 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2015-07-17 20:49 UTC Maximum magnitude from 1999MNRAS.305..190M. Minimum magnitude from vsnet-alert 18853. Spectral type from Skiff (2014) and 1999MNRAS.305..190M. UCAC4 position.
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.