HD 70060

This article is about q Puppis. For Q Puppis, see HD 63744.

HD 70060 is a class A8V^[3] (white main-sequence) star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.45^[2] and it is approximately 93.4 light years away based on parallax.^[1]

HD 70060

Location of HD 70060 (circled)
Observation data Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation	Puppis
Right ascension	08h 18m 33.31299s[1]
Declination	−36° 39′ 33.4391″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	4.45[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type	A8V[3]
U−B color index	+0.11[2]
B−V color index	+0.22[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)	+6.40[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ)	RA: -110.33[1] mas/yr Dec.: +100.48[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)	34.93 ± 0.18 mas[1]
Distance	93.4 ± 0.5 ly (28.6 ± 0.1 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)	2.16[5]
Details
Mass	1.62[6] M☉
Radius	1.8[6] R☉
Luminosity	11.39[5] L☉
Surface gravity (log g)	4.28[7] cgs
Temperature	7,986[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]	-0.02[8] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)	129[9] km/s
Other designations
q Puppis, CD-36°4449, FK5 313, GC 11343, GJ 1109, GJ 9261, GSC 07134-02967, HIP 40706, HR 3270, HD 70060, SAO 199070
Database references
SIMBAD	data

References

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