Astronomy:HD 141846

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Short description: Star in the constellation Apus
HD 141846
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS)
Constellation Apus
Right ascension  15h 59m 55.13299s[1]
Declination −78° 01′ 38.1884″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.393[2] (6.92 + 7.53)[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type F3IV[4]
B−V color index 0.38[5]
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: −1.99±0.63[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −72.24±0.81[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)11.37 ± 0.61[1] mas
Distance290 ± 20 ly
(88 ± 5 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)1.67[2]
Details
primary
Radius1.66 R
Luminosity16.8[6] L
Temperature6,637[6] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.18[2] dex
Age1.3[2] Gyr
secondary
Mass0.78[7] M
Radius1.66[7] R
Luminosity5.2[7] L
Surface gravity (log g)3.89[7] cgs
Temperature6,760[7] K
Other designations
CD−77°764, HD 141846, HIP 78360, SAO 257341
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 141846 is a double star in the southern constellation of Apus. As of 1996, the pair have an angular separation of 0.7 along a position angle of 332°.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 van Leeuwen, F. (November 2007), "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction", Astronomy and Astrophysics 474 (2): 653–664, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357, Bibcode2007A&A...474..653V. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Holmberg, J.; Nordström, B.; Andersen, J. (July 2009), "The Geneva-Copenhagen survey of the solar neighbourhood. III. Improved distances, ages, and kinematics", Astronomy and Astrophysics 501 (3): 941–947, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/200811191, Bibcode2009A&A...501..941H. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Mason, B. D. et al. (2014), "The Washington Visual Double Star Catalog", The Astronomical Journal 122 (6): 3466–3471, doi:10.1086/323920, Bibcode2001AJ....122.3466M, http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/VizieR?-source=B/wds, retrieved 2015-07-22. 
  4. Houk, Nancy; Cowley, A. P. (1979), Michigan catalogue of two-dimensional spectral types for the HD stars, 1, Ann Arbor, Michigan: Dept. of Astronomy, University of Michigan, Bibcode1978mcts.book.....H. 
  5. Høg, E.; Fabricius, C.; Makarov, V. V.; Urban, S.; Corbin, T. et al. (March 2000). "The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics 355: L27–L30. doi:10.1888/0333750888/2862. Bibcode2000A&A...355L..27H. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 McDonald, I. et al. (2012), "Fundamental Parameters and Infrared Excesses of Hipparcos Stars", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 427 (1): 343–57, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x, Bibcode2012MNRAS.427..343M. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Stassun, Keivan G. et al. (September 2018), "The TESS Input Catalog and Candidate Target List", The Astronomical Journal 156 (3): 102, doi:10.3847/1538-3881/aad050, ISSN 0004-6256, Bibcode2018AJ....156..102S. 

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