WOH G64
symbiotic binary system in the constellation Dorado
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Summary
WOH G64 is a symbiotic binary[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: infrared source[3]
- Constellation: Dorado[4]
- Spectral class: M5I+B[5]
- Part of: Large Magellanic Cloud[6]
- Commons category: WOH G64[7]
- Has part(s): Q141737680[8], Q141737681[9]
- Catalog code: IRAS 04553-6825[10], 2MASS J04551048-6820298[11], OGLE LMC-LPV-6819[12], Gaia DR2 4661527262798576768[13]
- Apparent magnitude: 18.46[14], 15.69[15], 15.0971[16], 12.795[17], 9.252[18], 7.745[19], 6.849[20]
- Absolute magnitude: -6.00[21]
- Radial velocity: 285 kilometre per second[22]
- Distance from Earth: 50,000 parsec[23]
- Right ascension: 73.79384837288 degree[24]
- Declination: -68.34167194751 degree[25]
- Epoch: J2000.0[26]
- Declination component of proper motion: -0.013 milliarcsecond per year[27]
- Right ascension component of proper motion: 1.689 milliarcsecond per year[28]
Why It Matters
WOH G64 is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]