KQ Pup

MISCLASSIFIED MILKY WAY

Constellation
Puppis

Equatorial coordinates
α = 07 33 47.959
δ = -14 31 25.990

Galactic coordinates
l = 230.6669°
b = 2.5211°

Suspected	1957^Ref
Re-classified	2020^Ref
Type	VV Cep^Ref

Identifiers

KQ Pup	IRAS 07314-1424	GSC2.4.2 S3RN001292	AAVSO 000-BCW-902
SIMBAD V* KQ Pup	Pan-STARRS -	SAO 153072	VSX 26852
GAIA DR3 3030133379058134144	SkyMapper -	WRAY -	GCVS KQ Pup
2MASS J07334796-1431257	HIP 36773	Hen -	BD -14 1971
WISE J073347.96-143125.9	TYC 5409-1859-1	ESO -	HD 60415

Symbiotic Catalogs

Bidelman (1954)	-	Allen (1984)	-	Belzcyński et al. (2001)	-
Gaposchkin (1957)	HR 2902 (Conf.)	Kenyon (1986)	-	Akras et al. (2019)	-
Boyarchuk (1969)	-	Vaidis (1988, 1991)	-

Position

Right ascension (°)	113.4498^Ref	Parallax (mas)	1.354±0.144^Ref	Reddening E(B-V) (mag)	0.52±0.01^Ref ^{, Note}
Declination (°)	-14.5239^Ref	Distance (kpc)	0.78^Ref ^{, Note}, 0.75^Ref ^{, Note}
Galactic longitude (°)	230.6669^Ref	Proper motion in α (mas/yr)	-7.00±0.13^Ref
Galactic latitude (°)	2.5211^Ref	Proper motion in δ (mas/yr)	4.00±0.15^Ref

Links

SIMBAD CDS Portal

Notes

Included in the list of stars with combination spectra and related binaries of Gaposchkin (1957). Mentioned as a symbiotic star or VV Cep-type star in Merchant (1967). Confirmed as a VV Cep variable, as reported in Pantaleoni González et al. (2020).

References

Gaposchkin, C. H. P., 1957, Amsterdam, 1, 1957gano.book.....G
Merchant, A. E., 1967, ApJ, 147, 587, 1967ApJ...147..587M
Pantaleoni González, M., Maíz Apellániz, J., Barbá, R. H. et al., 2020, RNAAS, 4, 1, 12, 2020RNAAS...4...12P

Last updated: April 30, 2022