R Corvi (R Crv) is a Mira variable star in the constellation Corvus, which ranges from a magnitude of 6.7 to 14.4 with a period of approximately 317 days.[3] In the sky it appears close to Gamma Corvi and can be seen in the same binocular field.[4] Extrapolating its luminosity from its period of 317 days yields a distance of 810 parsecs.[5]

R Crv

The visual band light curve of R Corvi, from AAVSO data[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
ConstellationCorvus
Right ascension12h 19m 37.8727s[2]
Declination−19° 15′ 21.877″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V)6.70[2]
Characteristics
Spectral typeM4.5-9:e[2]
B−V color index3.70[2]
Variable typeMira[3]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)-22.00[2] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -1.20[2] mas/yr
Dec.: -10.03[2] mas/yr
Distance810 pc
Other designations
BD-18° 3367, HD 107199, HIP 60106, SAO 157211.
Database references
SIMBADdata

References


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