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S Nor

Observable Variable Star Excellent (62/100)

Range: 6.12 - 6.77, Period: 9.8d, Type: DCEP

HIP 79932 VariableStar Norma (Nor) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.49
Range 6.12 - 6.77
Period 9.8 days
Variable Type Classical Cepheid
Spectral Type F8-G0Ib
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.00)

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 18m 51.9s
Dec -57° 53' 59.0"
Constellation Norma (Nor)
HR 6062
HIP 79932
Variable ID S Nor

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Stellar Notes

CDelta 6.12 - 6.77V, 9.75411d. Period changes. Possibly blue companion.
In cluster NGC 6087 #13.

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