HD 18970

Star in the constellation Perseus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

HD 18970

HD 18970 is a class G9.5III[3] (yellow giant) star in the constellation Perseus. Its apparent magnitude is 4.77[2] and it is approximately 211 light years away based on parallax.[1]

Quick Facts Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000, Constellation ...
HD 18970
Thumb
Location of k Persei (circled)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Perseus
Right ascension 03h 05m 32.41223s[1]
Declination 56° 42 20.5858[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.77[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type G9.5III[3]
U−B color index +0.85[4]
B−V color index +1.02[4]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)-46.37[5] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -12.72[1] mas/yr
Dec.: +70.04[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)15.45 ± 0.27 mas[1]
Distance211 ± 4 ly
(65 ± 1 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)0.72[2]
Details
Mass1.53[6] M
Radius11[6] R
Luminosity63.48[2] L
Surface gravity (log g)2.54[6] cgs
Temperature4,900[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.08[2] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)< 1.0[8] km/s
Other designations
k Persei, BD+56°767, FK5 2217, GC 3674, HIP 14382, HR 918, HD 18970, SAO 23791
Database references
SIMBADdata
Close

References

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.