Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
---|---|
Constellation | Camelopardalis |
Right ascension | 05h 00m 50.39s |
Declination | +56° 10′ 52″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 7.8 - 16.9 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | M8/10III [3] |
Variable type | Mira [2] |
Astrometry | |
Proper motion (μ) |
RA: 11.448
[4]
mas/
yr Dec.: −21.294 [4] mas/ yr |
Parallax (π) | 2.9991 ± 0.3335 mas [4] |
Distance | approx. 1,100
ly (approx. 330 pc) |
Details | |
Radius | 460, [5] 305-727 [3] R☉ |
Luminosity | 9,638 [6]-11,360 [5] L☉ |
Temperature | 2,300 [7]-2,779 [5] K |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
TX Camelopardalis (abbreviated TX Cam) is a Mira-type variable star in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is a classical long period variable star with pulsational period of 558.7 days. [2] Water masers have been observed around the star. [8]
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
---|---|
Constellation | Camelopardalis |
Right ascension | 05h 00m 50.39s |
Declination | +56° 10′ 52″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 7.8 - 16.9 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | M8/10III [3] |
Variable type | Mira [2] |
Astrometry | |
Proper motion (μ) |
RA: 11.448
[4]
mas/
yr Dec.: −21.294 [4] mas/ yr |
Parallax (π) | 2.9991 ± 0.3335 mas [4] |
Distance | approx. 1,100
ly (approx. 330 pc) |
Details | |
Radius | 460, [5] 305-727 [3] R☉ |
Luminosity | 9,638 [6]-11,360 [5] L☉ |
Temperature | 2,300 [7]-2,779 [5] K |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
TX Camelopardalis (abbreviated TX Cam) is a Mira-type variable star in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is a classical long period variable star with pulsational period of 558.7 days. [2] Water masers have been observed around the star. [8]