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Name
  LMC V3947  
AAVSO UID
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Constellation
Dorado Sequence
J2000.0
05 40 07.53 -69 24 31.9  (85.03137 -69.40886) Search nearby
B1950.0 05 40 31.11 -69 25 57.9
Galactic coord. 279.808 -31.512
Other names

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2MASS J05400755-6924319 BAT99 126 Brey 95
CPD-69 479 HD 269956 HD 38472
OGLE LMC-ECL-22000 OGLE LMC175.1 37217 OGLE LMC553.15.035354
Sk-69 258 UCAC4 103-017425 WISE J054007.5-692431
WS 50 [BE74] 435  
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Variability type
EA
Spectral type O4V+O6.5V
Mag. range
13.13 - 13.40 V
Discoverer --
Epoch
14 Sep 2016 (HJD 2457645.765) Ephemeris
Outburst --
Period 1.552967 d
Rise/eclipse dur. 22%  (8.20 h)
Remarks
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1 Bedient, James Quadruple system, possibly higher-order. The O4V+O6.5V components are a near-contact eclipsing binary producing the 1.55 day variation. The other known components are WN2.5-3 and B1V stars (2021A&A...646A..33J).
2 Otero, Sebastian Alberto ASAS-SN magnitudes contaminated by nearby stars. Range has been corrected.
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References
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1 Janssens, S.; Shenar, T.; Mahy, L.; et al., 2021, BAT99 126: A multiple
Wolf-Rayet system in the Large Magellanic Cloud with a massive near-contact
binary
2021A&A...646A..33J
2 Morel, M., 2020, Updated positions for the LMC II 4801 GCVS stars, VSS
Newsletter 2020-3 (July 2020)
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3 Chen, X.; Wang, S.; Deng, L.; et al., 2018, Wide-field Infrared Survey
Explorer (WISE) Catalog of Periodic Variable Stars
2018ApJS..237...28C
4 Kochanek, C. S.; et al., 2017, The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae
(ASAS-SN) Light Curve Server v1. 0
2017PASP..129j4502K
5 Samus, N. N.; et al., 2017, General catalogue of variable stars: Version
GCVS 5.1. Extragalactic Variable Stars. Catalogue (Vol. V)
2017ARep...61...80S
6 Foellmi, C.; Moffat, A. F. J.; Guerrero, M. A.; et al., 2003, Wolf-Rayet
binaries in the Magellanic Clouds and implications for massive-star
evolution - II. Large Magellanic Cloud
2003MNRAS.338.1025F
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1 Phase plot Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2021-04-30 22:39 UTC Phase plot with ASAS-SN data.
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4 Bedient, James 2021-12-08 16:10 UTC Type and spectral type from 2021A&A...646A..33J.
3 Morel, Mati 2021-05-03 12:34 UTC Primary name from the GCVS Extragalactic Variable Stars Catalogue and VSS Newsletter 2020-3.
2 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2021-04-30 22:39 UTC Type, period, epoch, eclipse duration and range from ASAS-SN data. Spectral type from 2003MNRAS.338.1025F. Gaia EDR3 position.
1 Admin, VSX 2018-12-20 00:09 UTC Preserved original object data.