V450 Aquilae

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V450 Aquilae
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The visual band light curve of V450 Aquilae, adapted from Percy et al. (2001) [1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000       Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquila
Right ascension 19h 33m 46.031s [2]
Declination +05° 27 56.54 [2]
Apparent magnitude  (V)6.48
Characteristics
Spectral type M5-5.5III
B−V color index 1.471
Variable type Semiregular
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)3 km/s
Proper motion (μ)RA: −5.26 ± 0.53 [2]   mas/yr
Dec.: −24.24 ± 0.32 [2]   mas/yr
Parallax (π)4.94 ± 0.47  mas [2]
Distance 660 ± 60  ly
(200 ± 20  pc)
Absolute magnitude  (MV)−1.87
Details
Luminosity 2172 [3]   L
Temperature 3326 [3]   K
Other designations
SAO 124789, BD+05° 4190, HD 184313, HIP 96204.
Database references
SIMBAD data

V450 Aquilae is semi-regular pulsating star in the constellation Aquila. Located around 660 light-years distant, it shines with a luminosity approximately 2172 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 3326 K. [3]

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References

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