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Variable Stars Common Observation
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NSVS 16559287   [SIMBAD Query] [VizieR] [Aladin] [DSS 15min] [Locating Chart]

AAVSO UID:000-BLD-419 [data]
Constellation:Serpens
J2000.0:17 40 08.54 -13 04 06.9
265.03558 -13.06858

B1950.0:17 37 19.39 -13 02 34.0
Other designations:
2MASS J17400855-1304068
AKARI-IRC-V1 1740085-130406
ASAS J174009-1304.3
GSC2.3 S81F047911
IRAS 17373-1302
PPMXL 4886834173821678922
UCAC4 385-086976
USNO-B1.0 0769-0465133
WISE J174008.53-130406.9

Var. type:SRB
Spec. type:--
Mag. range:14.1 - 14.8 V
Epoch:
29 Sep 2002 (HJD 2452547)

J-K= 1.45. ASAS-3 and NSVS magnitudes contaminated by 2MASS J17400938-1303568 (J-K= 0.8, V= 17.3, sep. 16" ) and 2MASS J17400746-1304217 (J-K= 0.59, V= 17.4, sep. 22"). NSVS magnitudes also contaminated by other nearby stars. Range has been corrected. Other periods 49.9 d. and 61.63 d.
Period:            73 Discoverer: Alexandr Ditkovsky, VS COMPAS Team

Visibility Chart

Friday, September 12, 2025 Saturday, September 13, 2025
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   Sun and Moon
sunset   sunrise
         
19:47
@ 97.6°
06:54
@ 262.4°
moonset   moonrise
     
13:43
@ 132.5°
21:00
@ 225.1°

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NSVS 16559287
rise   set
     
14:46
@ 291.6°
00:26
@ 68.4°
max
12.3m
max
12.3m
 
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