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Delta Coronae Borealis

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In 1989, it was noticed that the brightness of δ Coronae Borealis is not constant. Approximately every 45 days, its brightness changes sinusoidally between 4.57 and 4.69, too small to be noticed without close monitoring. The evolutionary state of the star and its probably rotation period mean that
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of spectral type G3.5III that is around 2.4 times as massive as the Sun and has swollen to 7.4 times its radius. It has a surface temperature of 5180 K. For most of its existence, Delta Coronae Borealis was a
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the variations may be due to its rotation with different parts of the surface having spots or different temperatures. This would make it an
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Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2009). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: General Catalogue of Variable Stars (Samus+ 2007-2013)".
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of spectral type B before it ran out of hydrogen fuel in its core. Its luminosity and spectrum suggest it has just crossed the
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for Delta Coronae Borealis, plotted from data published by Fernie (1991). The 59 day rotation period is shown in red.
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Keenan, Philip C.; McNeil, Raymond C. (1989). "The Perkins Catalog of Revised MK Types for the Cooler Stars".
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Niedzielski, A.; Deka-Szymankiewicz, B.; Adamczyk, M.; Adamów, M.; Nowak, G.; Wolszczan, A. (2016).
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Niedzielski, A.; Deka-Szymankiewicz, B.; Adamczyk, M.; Adamów, M.; Nowak, G.; Wolszczan, A. (2016).
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Fernie, J. D. (1987). "Delta Coronae Borealis : A chromospherically active giant ?".
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Fernie, J. D. (October 1991). "R Coronae Borealis and Delta Coronae Borealis in 1990".
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VizieR On-line Data Catalog: B/GCVS. Originally Published in: 2009yCat....102025S
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van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the New Hipparcos Reduction".
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Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties"
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4.57 and 4.69, and it is around 170 light-years distant.
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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Yellow giant star in the constellation Corona Borealis
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Index

δ Coronae Borealis

visual band
light curve
Epoch
J2000.0
Equinox
J2000.0
ICRS
Constellation
Corona Borealis
Right ascension
Declination
Apparent magnitude
Spectral type
color index
color index
Variable type
RS CVn
Astrometry
Radial velocity
Proper motion
mas
yr
mas
yr
Parallax
mas
Distance
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