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Name
  R Oph  
AAVSO UID
000-BBY-517 (11818 observations)  
Constellation
Ophiuchus Sequence
J2000.0
17 07 45.82 -16 05 34.2  (256.94092 -16.09283) Search nearby
B1950.0 17 04 53.47 -16 01 40.4
Proper motion
RA: -25.9 +/- 1.4 mas/yDec: -24.8 +/- 1.6 mas/ySource: UCAC4
Galactic coord. 6.044 +14.322
Other names

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AAVSO 1702-15 ASAS J170746-1605.5 ASASSN-V J170745.90-160534.6
BD-15 4455 HD 154721 IRC -20347
RAFGL 1923 SAO 160299  
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Variability type
M
Spectral type M4e-M6e
Mag. range
7.0 - 13.8 V
Discoverer Norman Pogson (1853)
Epoch
26 Jul 2017 (HJD 2457961.0) Ephemeris
Outburst --
Period 303.5 d
Rise/eclipse dur. 45%  (137 d)
Remarks
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1 GCVS Team P var. Max = 2399214 + 302.1d*E (JD2399200 - 2427900) [R.Prager, GuL 2, 1936.]; Max = 2427915 + 304.0d*E (JD2427900 - 34900); Max = 2434906 + 301.5d*E (JD2434900 - 40600) [General Catalogue of Variable Stars, 4th Edition, Volumes I-III, P.N. Kholopov et al.]; since JD2440600 - see Table.
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References
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1 G.Pojmanski, Acta Astronomica 52, 397, 2002. 2002AcA....52..397P
2 Cannon, A. J., 1907, Second catalogue of variable stars 1907AnHar..55....1C
3 T. Karlsson, Maxima of Mira stars --
4 General Catalogue of Variable Stars, 4th Edition, Volumes I-III, P.N.
Kholopov et al.
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Catalog Data
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2MASS J = 2.52H = 1.61K = 1.15J - K = 1.37
AllWISE W3 = -0.47W4 = -1.13W3 - W4 = 0.66
APASS-DR9 B = 13.20V = 11.87g' = 12.17r' = 10.22B - V = 1.33
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Size 5' x 5' (297 x 298 pixels)
Center 17 07 45.82 -16 05 34.2 (J2000)
Source STScI
Survey

Red, all sky, 1.0 arcsec/pixel
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Campaigns/Programs
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Revision History
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4 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2024-01-18 19:54 UTC Period and epoch from AAVSO data.
3 Fernig, Leo 2022-04-22 13:33 UTC Discoverer updated from 1907AnHar..55....1C page 21
2 Admin, VSX 2010-01-05 04:43 UTC Position updated from the GCVS version of November 2009.
1 Admin, VSX 2005-12-18 01:33 UTC Initial upload.