S Monocerotis

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S Monocerotis is a variable star system located in the constellation Monoceros, known for its brightness changes over time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stellar system
variable star system
hasAlternativeName BD−02 1609 NERFINISHED
GCVS S Mon NERFINISHED
HD 49331 NERFINISHED
HIP 32617 NERFINISHED
HR 2505 NERFINISHED
SAO 132020 NERFINISHED
hasAngularSeparationFromOrion near the border with Orion
hasApparentMagnitudeV approximately 4.0 to 4.7
hasBrightnessVariation changes brightness over time
hasColorIndexBMinusV approximately +1.6
hasDeclination −02° (approximate)
hasDiscoveryStatus known variable star
hasDistanceFromEarth approximately 1200 light-years
hasDistanceFromEarthParsec approximately 370 parsecs
hasEffectiveTemperature approximately 3500 K
hasEquatorialCoordinateSystem J2000
hasLuminosityClass giant
hasMinimumBrightness about magnitude 4.7
hasObservationMethod photometry
spectroscopy
hasParallax approximately 2.7 milliarcseconds
hasPeakBrightness about magnitude 4.0
hasPhotometricBand V band
hasRadialVelocity approximately +22 km/s
hasRightAscension 06h 53m (approximate)
hasSpectralType M-type giant
hasStellarClassification M-type semiregular variable
hasStellarPopulation late-type giant star
hasVariabilityPeriod approximately 270 days
approximately 570 days
hasVariableType semiregular variable star
isCataloguedIn Bright Star Catalogue NERFINISHED
General Catalogue of Variable Stars NERFINISHED
Henry Draper Catalogue NERFINISHED
isInMilkyWayGalaxy true
isVisibleToNakedEye true
locatedInConstellation Monoceros NERFINISHED

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Monoceros contains S Monocerotis