YZ Canis Majoris

classical Cepheid variable star in the constellation Canis Major
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YZ Canis Majoris

Summary

YZ Canis Majoris is a classical Cepheid variable[1].

Key Facts

  • YZ Canis Majoris's instance of is recorded as classical Cepheid variable[2].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[3].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's instance of is recorded as pulsating variable star[4].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's constellation is recorded as Canis Major[5].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J07005321-1927334[6].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2932737092877188352[7].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as YZ CMa[8].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as TIC 80140688[9].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR3 2932737092877188352[10].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's type of variable star is recorded as classical Cepheid variable[11].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.023'}[12].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.612'}[13].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.494'}[14].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.441177'}[15].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+0.1254'}[16].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12129', 'amount': '+7199'}[17].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11kwg649tl[18].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's SIMBAD ID is recorded as V* YZ CMa[19].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+105.22171873802002'}[20].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-19.45930100947'}[21].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[22].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+1.594'}[23].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.441'}[24].
  • YZ Canis Majoris's Gaia ID is recorded as 2932737092877188352[25].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include classical Cepheid variable[2], near-infrared source[3], and pulsating variable star[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J07005321-1927334[6], Gaia DR2 2932737092877188352[7], YZ CMa[8], TIC 80140688[9], and Gaia DR3 2932737092877188352[10].

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 2. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). 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] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . A three-dimensional map of the Milky Way using classical Cepheid variable stars. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Gaia Early Data Release 3. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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