In 1989, HD 194783 was reported to be a spectrum variable with a period of 6 days. The projected rotational velocity of the star is not known, but it is said to be no higher than 30 km/s.[11] HD 194783 was also observed to have a relatively weak magnetic field of about −43 gauss.[15]
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