TY Coronae Borealis
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Observational data
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Epoch: | J2000.0 [1] |
Constellation: | Corona Borealis [1] |
Right ascension: | 16h 01m 23.14s [1] |
Declination: | +36° 48′ 34.4″ [1] |
Apparent magnitude: | 14.53[2] |
TY Coronae Borealis, also known as R 808, is a variable white dwarf star of the DAV (or ZZ Ceti) type in the constellation Corona Borealis. It has a surface temperature of 11,213 ± 130 K and a mass around 70% times that of the Sun, but only 1.1% of its diameter.[3] It is around 96 light-years distant from Earth.[1] It was confirmed as a variable star in 1976.[4]
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