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Gore's Nova, a type M9 star in Orion

Gore's Nova is a type M9 star in the constellation Orion. It shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 10.62.

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Gore's Nova (HIP 28041)

Gore's Nova is a type M9 star in the constellation Orion. It shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 10.62. It an intrinsic variable star that varies between magntitudes 6.28 and 9.71 over a period of 367 days.

Sky position: RA 5h 55.8m, Dec +20° 10.8'

Common designations: Gore's Nova, HIP 28041, HD 39816



Some Tabulated XHIP Data for Gore's Nova
(see also: SIMBAD)

Astrometry
2007A&A...474..653V

Position Proper Motion
Right Ascension: 88.95490615° ±0.92 mas -11.18 ±0.94 mas/yr.
Declination: 20.17520578° ±0.64 mas -5.91 ±0.64 mas/yr.
Galactic Longitude: 188.71515628° -0.51 mas/yr.
Galactic Latitude: -2.49208552° -12.64 mas/yr.

Parallax: 2.29 ± 1.21 mas

Spectrography

Spectral Type: M9.5e AlO5: 1974ApJS...28..271K.

Radial Velocity: -19.50 ±0.70 km/s [A rating] 2006AstL...32..759G.

Iron Abundance [Fe/H]: n/a

Photometry
 

band magnitude Abs. Mag.
U
B 12.12
V 10.62
R
I 5.46
J 1.11
H 0.23
K -0.26

B-V: +1.50 V-I: +5.16

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