TU Muscae

TU Muscae, also known as HD100213, is an eclipsing binary star in the constellation Musca. Its apparent magnitude ranges from 8.17 to 8.75 over around 1.4 days.

TU Muscae

A light curve for TU Muscae, plotted from TESS data
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Musca
Right ascension 11h 31m 10.92470s
Declination −65° 44 32.1019
Apparent magnitude (V) 8.307(8.17 - 8.75)
Characteristics
Spectral type O7V + O8V
U−B color index 0.860
B−V color index +0.047
Variable type β Lyr
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)4 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 6.62 mas/yr
Dec.: 1.21 mas/yr
Parallax (π)0.02 ± 0.76 mas
Orbit
Period (P)1.387 days
Semi-major axis (a)17.34 R
Eccentricity (e)0
Inclination (i)77.7°
Longitude of the node (Ω)3.137°
Semi-amplitude (K1)
(primary)
214.5 km/s
Semi-amplitude (K2)
(secondary)
345.8 km/s
Details
Primary
Mass16.8 M
Radius7.2 R
Luminosity105,000 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.05 cgs
Temperature35,000 K
secondary
Mass10.5 M
Radius5.7 R
Luminosity35,000 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.04 cgs
Temperature31,366 K
Other designations
TU Muscae, HIP 56196, HD 100213, BD65°1101, 2MASS J11311091-6544322
Database references
SIMBADdata
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