16 Aurigae
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Auriga |
Right ascension | 05h 18m 10.570s[1] |
Declination | +33° 22′ 17.81″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.552 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | K2.5IIIb |
U−B color index | 1.27 |
B−V color index | 1.27 |
R−I color index | 0.71 |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | -27.5 km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: 31.63 ± 0.53[1] mas/yr Dec.: -160.73 ± 0.25[1] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 14.04 ± 0.58[1] mas |
Distance | 232 ± 10 ly (71 ± 3 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | 5.828 |
Details | |
Mass | 0,8 M☉ |
Radius | 0,9 R☉ |
Luminosity | 0,4 L☉ |
Temperature | 3,500–5,000 K |
Rotation | 17 km/s 0,007348 Year |
Orbit | |
Companion | CCDM 05182+3322 B |
Semi-major axis (a) | 4.2" |
Inclination (i) | 56° |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Data sources: | |
Hipparcos Catalogue, CCDM (2002), Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.) |
16 Aurigae is a spectroscopic binary[2] star in the constellation Auriga. Its apparent magnitude is 4.54.
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653–664. arXiv:0708.1752. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357.Vizier catalog entry
- ↑ Griffin, R. F. (2008). "Spectroscopic binary orbits from photoelectric radial velocities - Paper 198: 48 Piscium, 16 Aurigae, 5 Herculis, and Beta Scuti". The Observatory. 128: 21–56. Bibcode:2008Obs...128...21G.
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