HD 171238

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HD 171238
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Sagittarius
Right ascension 18h 34m 43.67500s[1]
Declination –28° 04′ 20.3381″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 8.606[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type G8 V[3]
Apparent magnitude (B) 9.40
Apparent magnitude (J) 7.244[4]
Apparent magnitude (H) 6.868[4]
Apparent magnitude (K) 6.831[4]
B−V color index 0.74[5]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) 21.1[2] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −29.46±1.64[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −111.01±1.05[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 19.89 ± 1.15[1] mas
Distance 164 ± 9 ly
(50 ± 3 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 5.15[5]
Details
Mass 0.943±0.033[5] M
Surface gravity (log g) 4.43±0.04[5] cgs
Temperature 5467±55[5] K
Metallicity 0.17±0.007[5]
Rotational velocity (v sin i) 1.48[5] km/s
Age 4.92±4.11[5] Gyr
Other designations
CD–28°14719, HD 171238, HIP 91085, PPM 268605, SAO 186998.
Database references
SIMBAD data
Exoplanet Archive data
Extrasolar Planets
Encyclopaedia
data

HD 171238 is a 9th magnitude G-type main sequence star located approximately 164 light years away in the constellation Sagittarius. This star is a little bit cooler, less massive, older, and more metallic than the Sun. In August 2009, it was announced that this star has a planet.[5]

The HD 171238 planetary system
Companion
(in order from star)
Mass Semimajor axis
(AU)
Orbital period
(days)
Eccentricity Inclination Radius
b 2.6±0.15 MJ 2.54±0.06 1523+40
−45
0.4+0.061
−0.065

See also

References

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Coordinates: Sky map 18h 34m 43.6733s, −28° 04′ 20.328″


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