Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:star
|
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
varies (up to 6.75 during outburst)
|
| gptkbp:catalogue |
gptkb:Guide_Star_Catalog
|
| gptkbp:catalogueNumber |
05366-01702
|
| gptkbp:declination |
-03° 50′ 51.1″
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1989 (in GSC), outburst observed in 2002
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
~20,000 light-years
|
| gptkbp:epoch |
gptkb:J2000
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
GSC 05366-01702
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
constellation Monoceros
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
underwent a luminous red nova outburst in 2002
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
produced a light echo after outburst
|
| gptkbp:otherDesignation |
gptkb:V838_Monocerotis
|
| gptkbp:rightAscension |
07h 04m 04.85s
|
| gptkbp:spectralType |
varies (M-type supergiant after outburst)
|
| gptkbp:variableStar |
yes
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saiph
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|