HD 156768

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
HD 156768
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ara
Right ascension 17h 22m 55.22084s[1]
Declination −58° 00′ 37.1661″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.86[2] (6.1 + 9.6)[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type G8Ib/II[4]
U−B color index +0.86[5]
B−V color index +1.07[5]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) −9.8±0.2[2] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −6.52[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −14.35[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 2.98 ± 0.52[1] mas
Distance approx. 1,100 ly
(approx. 340 pc)
Details
HD 156768 A
Luminosity 616[6] L
Temperature 4,798[6] K
Rotational velocity (v sin i) 2.6±1.0[7] km/s
Other designations
HD 156768, HIP 85049, HR 6438, SAO 244678.
Database references
SIMBAD data

HD 156768 is a double star in the southern constellation of Ara. The brighter component is a sixth magnitude bright giant or supergiant star with a stellar classification of G8Ib/II.[4] The magnitude 9.6 companion lies at an angular separation of 1.81 along a position angle of 184°.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  7. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links


<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>