AF Columbae
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af-columbae-285-973716
title:
AF Columbae
text:
AF Columbae, also known as HD 42682, is a solitary, red hued variable star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. It has an apparent magnitude that fluctuates between 5.6 and 5.71. Nevertheless, it is faintly visible to the naked eye. Parallax measurements from the Gaia spacecraft place the star relatively far at a distance of 820 light years. However, it is approaching the Solar System with a poorly constrained radial velocity of −19 km/s. AF Columbae is a red giant that is cu
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Star in the constellation of Columba
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AF_Columbae
date created:
date modified:
2023-07-21T03:18:02Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/AFColLightCurve.png","width":1500,"height":975}
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13
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15