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RR Lyrae

RR Lyrae is a variable star in the Lyra constellation, figuring in its west near to Cygnus. As the brightest star in its class, it became the eponym for the RR Lyrae variable class of stars and it has been extensively studied by astronomers. RR Lyrae variables serve as important standard candles that are used to measure astronomical distances. The period…

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Apparent magnitude (V)
7.06–8.12
B−V color index
+0.181
Constellation
Lyra
Declination
+42° 47′ 03.6942″
Evolutionary stage
horizontal branch
Right ascension
19h 25m 27.91285s

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RR Lyrae

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related to Variable star class · 14
RR Lyrae → Blazhko, Each, Energy, HB, In, It, RR Lyrae-type, Russian, Sergey Blazhko, Sun's, The, This, Time-series, When
related to External links · 10
RR Lyrae → Copernicus Series, Illinois, ISBN, James, Kaler, RR LYR, Springer, Stars, The, University
related to Other stellar classifications · 10
RR Lyrae → As, Galactic Center, It, Milky Way, Population II, RR Lyrae, RR Lyrae-type, The, The Blazhko, Universe
related to history · 7
RR Lyrae → Harvard Observatory, Hipparcos, Hubble Space Telescope's, Scottish, The, When, Williamina Fleming
Apparent magnitude (V) · 1
RR Lyrae → 7.06–8.12
B−V color index · 1
RR Lyrae → +0.181
Constellation · 1
RR Lyrae → Lyra
Declination · 1
RR Lyrae → +42° 47′ 03.6942″
Evolutionary stage · 1
RR Lyrae → horizontal branch
Right ascension · 1
RR Lyrae → 19h 25m 27.91285s

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rr lyrae variable star distance stars pulsation temperature class type lyra variables period allows determined mass luminosity stage constellation metallicity

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RR LyraeApparent magnitude (V)7.06–8.121.00infobox
RR LyraeB−V color index+0.1811.00infobox
RR LyraeConstellationLyra1.00infobox
RR LyraeDeclination+42° 47′ 03.6942″1.00infobox
RR LyraeEvolutionary stagehorizontal branch1.00infobox
RR LyraeRight ascension19h 25m 27.91285s1.00infobox
RR LyraeSpectral typeA7III - F8III1.00infobox
RR LyraeU−B color index+0.1721.00infobox
RR LyraeVariable typeRR Lyr1.00infobox
RR Lyraeis avariable star in the Lyra constellation0.90text
RR Lyraerelated to External linksKaler0.60section
RR Lyraerelated to External linksJames0.60section

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