Y Cancri

variable star in the constellation Cancer
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Y Cancri

Summary

Y Cancri is a RR Lyrae variable[1].

Key Facts

  • Y Cancri's instance of is recorded as RR Lyrae variable[2].
  • Y Cancri's constellation is recorded as Cancer[3].
  • Y Cancri's catalog code is recorded as GSC 01384-00588[4].
  • Y Cancri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J08042708+2007503[5].
  • Y Cancri's catalog code is recorded as SDSS J080427.08+200750.2[6].
  • Y Cancri's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 670532875528604288[7].
  • Y Cancri's catalog code is recorded as Y Cnc[8].
  • Y Cancri's type of variable star is recorded as RR Lyrae variable with asymmetric light curves[9].
  • Y Cancri's type of variable star is recorded as RR Lyrae variable[10].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.13'}[11].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+15.1395'}[12].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.391'}[13].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.029'}[14].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.979'}[15].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16.222'}[16].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.981'}[17].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.866'}[18].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.842'}[19].
  • Y Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+14.847'}[20].
  • Y Cancri's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+0.1044'}[21].
  • Y Cancri's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+254.8'}[22].
  • Y Cancri's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11929860', 'amount': '+7.65'}[23].
  • Y Cancri's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11929860', 'amount': '+7.79'}[24].
  • Y Cancri's SIMBAD ID is recorded as V* Y Cnc[25].
  • Y Cancri's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+121.11283327067010'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

Y Cancri's instance of is recorded as RR Lyrae variable[2].

History and Context

Catalog codes include GSC 01384-00588[4], 2MASS J08042708+2007503[5], SDSS J080427.08+200750.2[6], Gaia DR2 670532875528604288[7], and Y Cnc[8].

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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Probing the outer galactic halo with RR Lyrae from the Catalina surveys. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Evidence for a Milky way tidal stream reaching beyond 100 kpc. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Evidence for a Milky way tidal stream reaching beyond 100 kpc. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . The SDSS Photometric Catalog, Release 7. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . A Disk Origin for the Monoceros Ring and A13 Stellar Overdensities. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Probing the outer galactic halo with RR Lyrae from the Catalina surveys. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Evidence for a Milky way tidal stream reaching beyond 100 kpc. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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