Object 63: A Rant About Variable Star Classifications

from George's Random Astronomical Object · host George Bendo

UX Ari is an RS CVn type variable star system, which is a confusing way to classify variable star systems but which means that UX Ari contains two stars very close together with complex, interacting magnetic fields that produce all sorts of weird effects.

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