NNo GCVS J2000.0 Type Max Min I Min II Epoch Year Period M-m/D Spectrum References Other desig. p.m.(as/yr) Epoch Ident. New type GCVS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 140043 |VY CMa *|072258.33 -254603.2 |SRC | 6.5 | 9.6 | |V | | | 956. | |M5eIbp(C6,3) |00001 HIP | |+0.010 +0.001|2000.0 | |Hip |SR |VY CMa | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________Cross-identifications:_______________ VY CMa = ADS 06033 |A VY CMa = AN 1931.0060 | VY CMa = CPD -25 02286 | VY CMa = CoD -25 04441 | VY CMa = CRL 1111 | VY CMa = GSC 06541.02525 | VY CMa = HD 058061 | VY CMa = Hip 035793 | VY CMa = IRAS 07209-2540 | VY CMa = IRC -30087 | VY CMa = SAO 173591 | ____________________________________________________ Reference to a chart or photograph:HIP The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues (European Space Agency, 1997), ESA SP-1200 (CDS Cat. I/239) {1997ESASP1200.....E}
Reference to a study of the star:
00001. GCVS compilers.__________________________________________________________________
Remark: In the region of the young open cluster NGC 2362. Embedded in a reflecting nebula. ADS 6033 A; numerous companions are probably details of the nebula. H2O, OH, SiO maser.
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