Astronomy:HD 72108
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Short description: Star system in the constellation Vela
| Observation data Equinox J2000.0]] (ICRS) | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Vela[1] |
| Right ascension | 08h 29m 04.752s[2] |
| Declination | −47° 55′ 44.12″[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.33[citation needed] |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | B2IV + B2IV[3] |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | 29.00±3.7[4] km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: −6.90±0.43[2] mas/yr Dec.: +7.12±0.34[2] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 1.53 ± 0.34[2] mas |
| Distance | approx. 2,100 ly (approx. 700 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | −1.06[citation needed] |
| Orbit[5] | |
| 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[5] M☉ |
| HD 72018 Ab | |
| Mass | 5.45±3.08[5] 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
- ↑ Roman, Nancy G. (1987). "Identification of a constellation from a position". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 99 (617): 695. doi:10.1086/132034. Bibcode: 1987PASP...99..695R Constellation record for this object at VizieR.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 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.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 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.
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