Astronomy:HD 158476

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Short description: Star in the constellation Ara
HD 158476
Ara constellation map.svg
Red circle.svg
Location of HD 158476 (circled)
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS)
Constellation Ara
Right ascension  17h 31m 49.09850s[1]
Declination −46° 02′ 12.4311″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.048[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type F8/G0Ib[3]
B−V color index +0.83[3]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−29.0[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +1.810[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −3.806[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)1.7610 ± 0.0460[1] mas
Distance1,850 ± 50 ly
(570 ± 10 pc)
Details
Mass5.8[1] M
Radius38[1] R
Luminosity1,142[1] L
Surface gravity (log g)1.89[1] cgs
Temperature5,305[1] K
Rotational velocity (v sin i)9.5[3] km/s
Other designations
CD−45°11626, HD 158476, HIP 85788, HR 6513, SAO 228075.
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 158476 is a supergiant star in the southern constellation of Ara. There is a faint magnitude 10.5 companion at an angular separation of 20.0 along a position angle of 209° (as of 2013).[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Vallenari, A. et al. (2022). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940  Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. Paunzen, E. (2015). "A new catalogue of Strömgren-Crawford uvbyβ photometry". Astronomy & Astrophysics 580: A23. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201526413. Bibcode2015A&A...580A..23P. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 De Medeiros, J. R. et al. (November 2002). "A catalog of rotational and radial velocities for evolved stars. II. Ib supergiant stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics 395: 97–98. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20021214. Bibcode2002A&A...395...97D. 
  4. Gontcharov, G. A. (November 2006). "Pulkovo Compilation of Radial Velocities for 35 495 Hipparcos stars in a common system". Astronomy Letters 32 (11): 759–771. doi:10.1134/S1063773706110065. Bibcode2006AstL...32..759G. 
  5. Mason, B. D. et al. (2014), "The Washington Visual Double Star Catalog", The Astronomical Journal 122 (6): 3466, doi:10.1086/323920, Bibcode2001AJ....122.3466M, http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/VizieR?-source=B/wds, retrieved 2015-07-22 

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