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V1010 Oph

Observable Variable Star Excellent (62/100)

Range: 6.1 - 7.0, Period: 15.9h, Type: EA

HIP 82339 VariableStar Oph Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.10
Variable Type Eclipsing Binary (Algol-type)
Spectral Type A5V

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 49m 27.8s
Dec -15° 40' 03.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6240
HIP 82339
Variable ID V1010 Oph

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Stellar Notes

EB 6.1 - 7.00v, 0.6614261d. Period varies. Contact binary. Temperature discontinuity at interface. All photometric | indices variable. Four-color measures by Gronbech and Olsen give +0.129(b-y), +0.184(m1), +0.887(c1), 2.810(beta) | from 3 observations.
0.6614d, K 105.5k/s, V0 -35.4k/s, asini 0.957. Mass exchange. Masses 2 and 1 solar, radii 2.1 and 1.5 solar.
Primary A7IV-V, secondary G3V. UV spectra taken from IUE show absorption Fe, Si and C in the A component.

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