HD 167818 is a class K3II[3] (orange bright giant) star in the constellation Sagittarius. Its apparent magnitude is 4.66[2] and it is approximately 760 light years away based on parallax.[1]
| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Right ascension | 18h 18m 03.19136s[1] |
| Declination | −27° 02′ 33.5149″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.66[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | K3II[3] |
| U−B color index | +1.80[4] |
| B−V color index | +1.66[4] |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | -16.90[5] km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: +5.28[1] mas/yr Dec.: -3.57[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 4.28 ± 0.33 mas[1] |
| Distance | 760 ± 60 ly (230 ± 20 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | -2.17[2] |
| Details | |
| Mass | 6.3[6] M☉ |
| Luminosity | 1,810[7] L☉ |
| Surface gravity (log g) | 2.00[8] cgs |
| Temperature | 4,030[7] K |
| Metallicity [Fe/H] | -0.20[2] dex |
| Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 2.9[9] km/s |
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Constellation of Sagittarius | |
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| Flamsteed | |
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