Astronomy:HD 221246

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Short description: Star in the open cluster NGC 7686
HD 221246
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS)
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension  23h 30m 07.4133s[1]
Declination +49° 07′ 59.3232″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.17[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type K3III[3]
U−B color index 1.71[2]
B−V color index 1.46[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−8.41±0.15[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 28.741±0.100[1] mas/yr
Dec.: 3.180±0.087[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)3.2290 ± 0.0642[1] mas
Distance1,010 ± 20 ly
(310 ± 6 pc)
Details
Radius48[5] R
Surface gravity (log g)2.32[6] cgs
Temperature4228±125[6] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.24±0.10[6] dex
Other designations
BD+48° 4070, FK5 3882, HD 221246, HIP 115996, HR 8925, NGC 7686 1, SAO 53088.
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 221246 or NGC 7686 1 is a star in open cluster NGC 7686, and it belongs to the northern constellation of Andromeda. With an apparent visual magnitude of 6.17,[2] it can be viewed by the naked eye only under very favourable conditions. It has a spectral classification of K3III, meaning it is an evolved orange giant star.[3] Parallax measurements place this star about 1,000 light years away from the solar system.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Brown, A. G. A. (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics 616: A1. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Bibcode2018A&A...616A...1G.  Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Johnson, H. L. et al. (1966), "UBVRIJKL photometry of the bright stars", Communications of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory 4 (99): 99, Bibcode1966CoLPL...4...99J 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Shenavrin, V. I. et al. (2011). "Search for and study of hot circumstellar dust envelopes". Astronomy Reports 55 (1): 31–81. doi:10.1134/S1063772911010070. Bibcode2011ARep...55...31S. 
  4. Famaey, B.; Jorissen, A.; Luri, X.; Mayor, M.; Udry, S.; Dejonghe, H.; Turon, C. (2005). "Local kinematics of K and M giants from CORAVEL/Hipparcos/Tycho-2 data. Revisiting the concept of superclusters". Astronomy and Astrophysics 430: 165–186. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20041272. Bibcode2005A&A...430..165F. 
  5. Pasinetti Fracassini, L. E. et al. (2001), "Catalogue of Apparent Diameters and Absolute Radii of Stars (CADARS) - Third edition - Comments and statistics", Astronomy & Astrophysics 367 (2): 521–24, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20000451, Bibcode2001A&A...367..521P 
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Röck, B.; Vazdekis, A.; Peletier, R. F.; Knapen, J. H.; Falcón-Barroso, J. (2015). "Stellar population synthesis models between 2.5 and 5 μm based on the empirical IRTF stellar library". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 449 (3): 2853. doi:10.1093/mnras/stv503. Bibcode2015MNRAS.449.2853R. 

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