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Nu Tuc

Observable Variable Star Excellent (62/100)

Range: 4.69 - 5.15, Period: 24.9d, Type: SRS

HIP 111310; Nu Tuc VariableStar Tuc Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.81
Range 4.69 - 5.15
Period 24.9 days
Variable Type Semi-Regular Variable (Short Period)
Spectral Type M4III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.61)
Distance 466 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 22h 33m 00.1s
Dec -61° 58' 56.0"
Constellation Tuc
HR 8582
HIP 111310
Bayer Nu
Variable ID Nu Tuc

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