BY Hydrae

RR Lyrae variable star in the constellation Hydra
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BY Hydrae

Summary

BY Hydrae is a RR Lyrae variable[1].

Key Facts

  • BY Hydrae's instance of is recorded as RR Lyrae variable[2].
  • BY Hydrae's instance of is recorded as peculiar star[3].
  • BY Hydrae's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[4].
  • BY Hydrae's constellation is recorded as Hydra[5].
  • BY Hydrae's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J12384272-2913268[6].
  • BY Hydrae's catalog code is recorded as CRTS J123842.8-291327[7].
  • BY Hydrae's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 3471095334863875456[8].
  • BY Hydrae's catalog code is recorded as BY Hya[9].
  • BY Hydrae's catalog code is recorded as TIC 60735258[10].
  • BY Hydrae's catalog code is recorded as WISEA J123842.72-291327.0[11].
  • BY Hydrae's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR3 3471095334863875456[12].
  • BY Hydrae's type of variable star is recorded as RR Lyrae variable with asymmetric light curves[13].
  • BY Hydrae's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.20'}[14].
  • BY Hydrae's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.65'}[15].
  • BY Hydrae's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.579'}[16].
  • BY Hydrae's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.336'}[17].
  • BY Hydrae's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.286'}[18].
  • BY Hydrae's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.640453'}[19].
  • BY Hydrae's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+0.1848'}[20].
  • BY Hydrae's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+214.770163'}[21].
  • BY Hydrae's metallicity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '-1.216'}[22].
  • BY Hydrae's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+4120.9004'}[23].
  • BY Hydrae's SIMBAD ID is recorded as V* BY Hya[24].
  • BY Hydrae's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+189.67803633033998'}[25].
  • BY Hydrae's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-29.22415138613'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include RR Lyrae variable[2], peculiar star[3], and near-infrared source[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J12384272-2913268[6], CRTS J123842.8-291327[7], Gaia DR2 3471095334863875456[8], BY Hya[9], TIC 60735258[10], and WISEA J123842.72-291327.0[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Gaia Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Discovery of ~9,000 new RR Lyrae in the southern Catalina surveys. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Discovery of ~9,000 new RR Lyrae in the southern Catalina surveys. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Gaia Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Q120834159. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Q120834159. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Gaia Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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