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Saturday 8 December 2012

CSS_J021335.0+254847 - RR Lyrae variable

Via Flickr:
CSS_J021335.0+254847 is an RR Lyrae (RRAB) variable discovered during the course of the Catalina Real-Time Transient Survey SNHunt. The particular images come from the Catalina Sky Survey.

A check shows this to be a previously unknown variable not in VSX or listed as such in VizieR.

Data:
Official variable designation: CSS_J021335.0+254847
Position: RA = 02h13m35.0s, Dec = +25d48m47s
Period = 0.546614 day
Range = ~17.1 to 18.2CV
Constellation: Aries

Cross Identifications:
SDSS J021335.02+254847.4
USNO-B1.0 1158-0026434

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