RT Aurigae

Starbox begin
name=RT Aurigae Starbox image


caption =RT Aurigae Starbox observe
epoch=J2000
ra=06^h 28^m 34.0889^s
dec=+30° 29′ 34.921″
appmag_v=5.75
constell=Auriga Starbox character
class=F8Ibv
r-i =
v-r =
b-v = 0.68
u-b = 0.5
variable=Cepheid variable Starbox astrometry
radial_v=21.6
prop_mo_ra=0.34
prop_mo_dec=-14.95
parallax=2.09
p_error=0.89
absmag_v=6.49 Starbox detail
mass=1,7
radius=1,4
luminosity=6 | temperature=6,000–7,500
metal=
gravity=
rotation=
age=

Starbox catalog
names=2MASS J06283406+3029351, TYC 2422-1408-1, 48 Aurigae, GSC 02422-01408, PLX 1500, UBV 21431, AG+30° 688, HD 45412, PPM Star Catalogue 71665, uvby98 100045412 V, AN 47.1905, HIC 30827, ROT 1040, AAVSO 0622+30, BD+30° 1238, HIP 30827, SAO 59128, GC 8371, HR 2332, GCRV 4119, IRAS 06253+3031, TD1 7131. Starbox reference
Simbad=HD+45412
ARICNS =

RT Aurigae (RT Aur) is a star in the constellation Auriga.

RT Aurigae is a yellow-white F-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.75. It is approximately 1561 light-years from Earth. It is classified as a Cepheid variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +5.00 to +5.82 with a period of 3.73 days.

External links

* [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1969MNRAS.142..295B "An analysis of the cepheid variable RT Aurigae" (academic paper abstract)]
* [http://webviz.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-S?HR%202332 HR 2332]
* [http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/AladinPreview?-c=06+28+34.0889%2B30+29+34.921&ident=V*+RT+Aur&submit=Aladin+previewer Image RT Aurigae]