W Centauri

variable star in the constellation Centaurus
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W Centauri

Summary

W Centauri is a variable star[1].

Key Facts

  • W Centauri's instance of is recorded as variable star[2].
  • W Centauri's instance of is recorded as Mira variable[3].
  • W Centauri's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[4].
  • W Centauri's spectral class is recorded as M3e-M8(III)e[5].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as ASAS J115501-5915.2[6].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 62852[7].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GSC 08643-00763[8].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HD 103513[9].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIC 58107[10].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIP 58107[11].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 11525-5858[12].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J11550131-5915135[13].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as IRSV 1152-5858[14].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as TYC 8643-763-1[15].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5341387531702429824[16].
  • W Centauri's catalog code is recorded as W Cen[17].
  • W Centauri's type of variable star is recorded as Mira variable[18].
  • W Centauri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.04'}[19].
  • W Centauri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.60'}[20].
  • W Centauri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8.0003'}[21].
  • W Centauri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3.18'}[22].
  • W Centauri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2.31'}[23].
  • W Centauri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1.91'}[24].
  • W Centauri's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+2.0405'}[25].
  • W Centauri's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+58.00'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include variable star[2] and Mira variable[3].

History and Context

Catalog codes include ASAS J115501-5915.2[6], GCRV 62852[7], GSC 08643-00763[8], HD 103513[9], HIC 58107[10], and HIP 58107[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . General Catalogue of Variable Stars. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . General Catalogue of Variable Stars. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . General Catalogue of Variable Stars. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The All Sky Automated Survey. Variable Stars in the 0h - 6h Quarter of the Southern Hemisphere. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11-color system. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11-color system. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11-color system. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11-color system. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Version 2 of the Hipparcos Input Catalogue. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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