R Serpentisis aMira variabletype star in theequatorialconstellationofSerpens.It ranges between apparent magnitude 5.16 and 14.4, and spectral types M5e to M8e, over a period of 356.41 days.[5][11]The variability of this star was discovered in 1826 byKarl Ludwig Harding.[12]

R Serpentis

Thevisual bandlight curveof R Serpentis, from AAVSO data[1]
Observation data
EpochJ2000EquinoxJ2000
Constellation Serpens
Right ascension 15h50m41.73245s[2]
Declination +15° 08′ 01.0810″[2]
Apparent magnitude(V) 9.70[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type M5-8e[4]
B−Vcolor index 1.500±0.510[3]
Variable type Mira[5]
Astrometry
Radial velocity(Rv)23.8±0.8[6]km/s
Proper motion(μ)RA:+2.387[2]mas/yr
Dec.:−36.699[2]mas/yr
Parallax(π)3.5110 ± 0.2966mas[2]
Distance930 ± 80ly
(280 ± 20pc)
Details
Radius~380[7]R
Luminosity1,704.70[8]L
Temperature2,780±80[9]K
Other designations
R Ser,BD+15° 2918,HD141850,HIP77615,HR5894,SAO101771[10]
Database references
SIMBADdata

References

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  3. ^abAnderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012), "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation",Astronomy Letters,38(5): 331,arXiv:1108.4971,Bibcode:2012AstL...38..331A,doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015,S2CID119257644.
  4. ^Keenan, Philip C.; et al. (1974), "Revised Catalog of Spectra of Mira Variables of Types ME and Se",Astrophysical Journal Supplement,28:271,Bibcode:1974ApJS...28..271K,doi:10.1086/190318.
  5. ^abSamus', N. N; Kazarovets, E. V; Durlevich, O. V; Kireeva, N. N; Pastukhova, E. N (2017), "General catalogue of variable stars: Version GCVS 5.1",Astronomy Reports,61(1): 80,Bibcode:2017ARep...61...80S,doi:10.1134/S1063772917010085,S2CID125853869.
  6. ^Gontcharov, G. A. (November 2006), "Pulkovo Compilation of Radial Velocities for 35 495 Hipparcos stars in a common system",Astronomy Letters,32(11): 759–771,arXiv:1606.08053,Bibcode:2006AstL...32..759G,doi:10.1134/S1063773706110065,S2CID119231169.
  7. ^Pasinetti Fracassini, L. E.; et al. (February 2001), "Catalogue of Apparent Diameters and Absolute Radii of Stars (CADARS)",Astronomy and Astrophysics,367(Third ed.): 521–524,arXiv:astro-ph/0012289,Bibcode:2001A&A...367..521P,doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20000451,S2CID425754.
  8. ^McDonald, I.; et al. (2012), "Fundamental parameters and infrared excesses of Hipparcos stars",Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society,427(1): 343–357,arXiv:1208.2037,Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M,doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x,S2CID118665352.
  9. ^Hofmann, K. -H.; et al. (January 2002), "Observations of Mira stars with the IOTA/FLUOR interferometer and comparison with Mira star models",New Astronomy,7(1): 9–20,arXiv:astro-ph/0004013,Bibcode:2002NewA....7....9H,doi:10.1016/S1384-1076(01)00085-9,S2CID14854720.
  10. ^"R Ser".SIMBAD.Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.Retrieved5 September2018.
  11. ^Watson, Christopher (4 January 2010)."R Serpentis".AAVSO Website.American Association of Variable Star Observers.Retrieved22 May2014.
  12. ^Zsoldos, E. (1994)."Three Early Variable Star Catalogues".Journal for the History of Astronomy.25(2): 92–98.Bibcode:1994JHA....25...92Z.doi:10.1177/002182869402500202.S2CID117099222.