astro.wikisort.org - StarNu2 Arae, Latinized from ν2 Arae, is the Bayer designation for a star in the southern constellation of Ara. It is approximately 570 light-years (170 parsecs) from the Earth and is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 6.10.[2] The stellar classification of B9.5 III-IV[3] shows this to be a B-type star with a spectrum that displays features part way between the subgiant and giant star stages.
Star in the constellation Ara
Nu2 Arae
Location of ν 2 Arae (circled) |
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
Constellation |
Ara |
Right ascension |
17h 51m 11.04526s[1] |
Declination |
–53° 07′ 48.9705″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) |
6.10[2] |
Characteristics |
Spectral type |
B9.5 III-IV[3] |
B−V color index |
+0.01[2] |
Astrometry |
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Radial velocity (Rv) | +18.8±1.2[4] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: +14.855[1] mas/yr Dec.: +0.548[1] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 5.7499 ± 0.1048 mas[1] |
Distance | 570 ± 10 ly (174 ± 3 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | +0.14[5] |
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Luminosity | 85[5] L☉ |
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The star is sometimes referred as Upsilon2 Arae (υ2 Arae).[7]
References
- Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
- Corben, P. M.; Stoy, R. H. (1968), "Photoelectric Magnitudes and Colours for Bright Southern Stars", Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa, 27: 11, Bibcode:1968MNSSA..27...11C.
- Houk, Nancy; Cowley, A. P. (1978), Michigan catalogue of two-dimensional spectral types for the HD stars, vol. 1, Ann Arbor: Dept. of Astronomy, University of Michigan, Bibcode:1975mcts.book.....H.
- Gontcharov, G. A. (November 2006), "Pulkovo Compilation of Radial Velocities for 35 495 Hipparcos stars in a common system", Astronomy Letters, 32 (11): 759–771, arXiv:1606.08053, Bibcode:2006AstL...32..759G, doi:10.1134/S1063773706110065, S2CID 119231169.
- Anderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012), "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation", Astronomy Letters, 38 (5): 331, arXiv:1108.4971, Bibcode:2012AstL...38..331A, doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015, S2CID 119257644.
- "HR 6632 -- Star", SIMBAD Astronomical Database, Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg, retrieved 2012-07-14
- Note for HR 6632
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