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Name
LX Cyg
AAVSO UID
000-BCP-624 (2810
observations
)
Constellation
Cygnus
Sequence
J2000.0
21 55 57.03 +48 20 52.5 (328.98762 +48.34792)
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B1950.0
21 54 02.11 +48 06 35.7
Galactic coord.
95.396 -4.916
Other names
(Internal only)
2MASS J21555703+4820525
AAVSO 2152+47A
AN 348.1929
CSS 1286
GSC 03608-00738
IOMC 3608000087
IRAS 21540+4806
S1* 696
TYC 3608-738-1
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Variability type
M
Spectral type
C
Mag. range
9.1 - 15.1 V
Discoverer
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Epoch
07 Dec 1999 (HJD 2451520)
Ephemeris
Outburst
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Period
588 d
Rise/eclipse dur.
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Remarks
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1
Otero, Sebastian Alberto
Period increased from 460 d. to 588 d. between 1975 and 1995. Spectral type changed from S to SC and finally to C.
2
Otero, Sebastian Alberto
VSP Note: 13.1 mag. star 10" to the S and 15.1 mag. star 13" to the SE.
3
GCVS Team
P var. Max = 2432775 + 460.0d*E (JD2415000 - 33300) [
N.K.Semakin, Perem. Zvezdy 10, N2, 100, 1955.
]; since JD2437900 - see Table. SC 7/9-e - SC 8/8.5e.
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References
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1
Gaia Collaboration; et al., 2018, Gaia Data Release 2. Summary of the
contents and survey properties
2018A&A...616A...1G
2
Uttenthaler, S.; Meingast, S.; Lebzelter, T.; et al., 2016, LX Cygni: A
carbon star is born
2016A&A...585A.145U
3
Uttenthaler, S.; Meingast, S.; Lebzelter, T.; et al., 2016, LX Cygni: A
carbon star is born
2016A&A...585A.145U
4
J. Alfonso-Garzon, A. Domingo, J.M. Mas-Hesse, A. Gimenez, 2012,
arXiv:1210.0821 [astro-ph.IM] (online info)
2012arXiv1210.0821A
5
N.K.Semakin, Perem. Zvezdy 10, N2, 100, 1955.
1954PZ.....10..100S
6
T. Karlsson, Maxima of Mira stars
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7
General Catalogue of Variable Stars, 4th Edition, Volumes I-III, P.N.
Kholopov et al.
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Revision History
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5
Otero, Sebastian Alberto
2020-05-15 00:51 UTC
Gaia DR2 position.
4
Otero, Sebastian Alberto
2016-11-01 19:04 UTC
Spectral type from
2016A&A...585A.145U
.
3
Otero, Sebastian Alberto
2014-03-05 02:55 UTC
Period, epoch and range from AAVSO data. UCAC4 position.
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.
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