Astronomy:HD 72108
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Short description: Star system in the constellation Vela
Observation data Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS) | |
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Constellation | Vela |
Right ascension | 08h 29m 04.752s[1] |
Declination | –47° 55′ 44.12″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.33 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | B2IV + B2IV[2] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | 29.00 ± 3.7[3] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: –6.90 ± 0.43[1] mas/yr Dec.: 7.12 ± 0.34[1] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 1.53 ± 0.34[1] mas |
Distance | approx. 2,100 ly (approx. 700 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | –1.06 |
Orbit[4] | |
Primary | HD 72018 Aa |
Companion | HD 72018 Ab |
Period (P) | 340 ± 50 yr |
Semi-major axis (a) | 0.427 ± 0.030″ |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.748 ± 0.030 |
Inclination (i) | 78.9 ± 2.0° |
Longitude of the node (Ω) | 114.7 ± 2.0° |
Periastron epoch (T) | 1947.7 ± 2.0 |
Argument of periastron (ω) (secondary) | 300.0 ± 5.0° |
Details | |
HD 72018 Aa | |
Mass | 6.08 ± 3.43[4] M☉ |
HD 72018 Ab | |
Mass | 5.45 ± 3.08[4] M☉ |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
HD 72108 (A Vel, A Velorum) is a star system in the constellation Vela. It is approximately 1640 light years from Earth.
The primary component, HD 72108 A, is a blue-white B-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +5.33. It is a spectroscopic binary, whose components are separated by 0.176 arcseconds. At a distance of 4 arcseconds away is the third component, the magnitude +7.7 HD 72108 B. The fourth component, HD 72108 C has an apparent magnitude of +9.3, and is 19 arcseconds from the primary.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics 474 (2): 653–664. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. Bibcode: 2007A&A...474..653V. http://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full/2007/41/aa8357-07/aa8357-07.html. Vizier catalog entry
- ↑ Docobo, J. A.; Andrade, M. (2013). "Dynamical and physical properties of 22 binaries discovered by W. S. Finsen". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 428 (1): 321–339. doi:10.1093/mnras/sts045. Bibcode: 2013MNRAS.428..321D.
- ↑ Kharchenko, N. V. (2007). "Astrophysical supplements to the ASCC-2.5: Ia. Radial velocities of ˜55000 stars and mean radial velocities of 516 Galactic open clusters and associations". Astronomische Nachrichten 328 (9): 889. doi:10.1002/asna.200710776. Bibcode: 2007AN....328..889K.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Docobo, J. A.; Andrade, M. (2013). "Dynamical and physical properties of 22 binaries discovered by W. S. Finsen". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 428 (1): 321–339. doi:10.1093/mnras/sts045. Bibcode: 2013MNRAS.428..321D.
- ↑ "HR 3358 -- Double or multiple star". Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=HD72108.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD 72108.
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