HD 172481

MISCLASSIFIED MILKY WAY
 
Constellation
Sagittarius
Equatorial coordinates
α = 18 41 36.962
δ = -27 57 01.299
Galactic coordinates
l = 6.7249°
b = -10.3721°

Suspected 2001Ref
Re-classified 2001Ref
Type post-AGB star in a binaryRef

Identifiers

HD 172481 IRAS 18384-2800 GSC2.4.2 S9U4092117 AAVSO 000-BFJ-982
SIMBAD HD 172481 Pan-STARRS 74462804039050070 SAO 187137 VSX 32428
GAIA DR3 4072427555640528000 SkyMapper 184136.96-275701.2 WRAY - GCVS V4728 Sgr
2MASS J18413696-2757012 HIP - Hen - BD -
WISE J184136.97-275701.1 TYC 6866-928-1 ESO - HD 172481

Symbiotic Catalogs

Bidelman (1954) - Allen (1984) - Belzcyński et al. (2001) -
Gaposchkin (1957) - Kenyon (1986) - Akras et al. (2019) -
Boyarchuk (1969) - Vaidis (1988, 1991) -

Position

Right ascension (°) 280.4040Ref Parallax (mas) 0.110±0.027Ref Reddening E(B-V) (mag) 0.17±0.0Ref, Note
Declination (°) -27.9504Ref Distance (kpc) 6Ref
7.00Ref, Note, 7.16Ref, Note
   
Galactic longitude (°) 6.7249Ref Proper motion in α (mas/yr) 1.89±0.03Ref    
Galactic latitude (°) -10.3721Ref Proper motion in δ (mas/yr) -3.95±0.03Ref    

Links

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Notes

Suggested to be a possible symbiotic nova by Whitelock & Marang (2001), they detected the pulsating Mira variable as a companion to the peculiar F supergiant. Reyniers & van Winckel (2001) claimed that the hot star is a post-AGB star.


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Last updated: April 30, 2022