TT Corvi

TT Corvi
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox ICRS
Constellation Corvus
Right ascension 12h 23m 18.867s
Declination −11° 48′ 43.63″
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.47 to 6.57
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage AGB
Spectral type M3III
Variable type semiregular
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−0.17±0.15 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −51.390 mas/yr
Dec.: −10.877 mas/yr
Parallax (π)3.2721±0.0484 mas
Distance1,000 ± 10 ly
(306 ± 5 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)−0.75
Details
Mass1.7 M☉
Radius80 R☉
Luminosity859 L☉
Surface gravity (log g)1.39 cgs
Temperature3,606 K
Age287 Myr
Other designations
TT Crv, HD 107814, HIP 60421
Database references
SIMBADdata
A visual band light curve for TT Corvi, plotted from ASAS data

TT Corvi (TT Crv) is a semiregular variable star in the constellation Corvus. It is a red giant of spectral type M3III and average apparent magnitude 6.48 around 923 light years distant. It shines with a luminosity approximately 993 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 3,630 K.

References

  1. 1 2 Anderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012). "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation". Astronomy Letters. 38 (5): 331. arXiv:1108.4971. Bibcode:2012AstL...38..331A. doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015. XHIP record for this object at VizieR.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Vallenari, A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (2023). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 674: A1. arXiv:2208.00211. Bibcode:2023A&A...674A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940. S2CID 244398875. Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
  3. 1 2 3 Samus', N. N.; Kazarovets, E. V.; Durlevich, O. V.; Kireeva, N. N.; Pastukhova, E. N. (2017). "General catalogue of variable stars: Version GCVS 5.1". Astronomy Reports. 61 (1): 80. Bibcode:2017ARep...61...80S. doi:10.1134/S1063772917010085.
  4. 1 2 "TT Corvi". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2026-06-14.
  5. 1 2 Stassun, Keivan G.; et al. (2019). "The Revised TESS Input Catalog and Candidate Target List". The Astronomical Journal. 158 (4): 138. arXiv:1905.10694. Bibcode:2019AJ....158..138S. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ab3467.
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  7. ↑ "ASAS All Star Catalogue". The All Sky Automated Survey. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  8. ↑ Tabur, V.; Bedding, T. R. (2009). "Long-term photometry and periods for 261 nearby pulsating M giants". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 400 (4): 1945–61. arXiv:0908.3228. Bibcode:2009MNRAS.400.1945T. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15588.x. S2CID 15358380.
  9. ↑ McDonald, I.; Zijlstra, A. A.; Boyer, M. L. (2012). "Fundamental Parameters and Infrared Excesses of Hipparcos Stars". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 427 (1): 343–57. arXiv:1208.2037. Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x. S2CID 118665352.