HD 196944

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Stern
HD 196944
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Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension 20 h 40 m 46.08 s
declination −06 ° 47 ′ 50.7 ″
Apparent brightness 8.4 mag
Typing
B − V color index 0.61 
Spectral class CEMP-s
Astrometry
Radial velocity −169.8 km / s
parallax (2.28 ± 0.09)  mas
distance (1430 ± 50)  ly
440  pc
Proper movement 
Rec. Share: (+40.92 ± 0.17)  mas / a
Dec. portion: (−27.33 ± 0.13)  mas / a
Physical Properties
Effective temperature (5250 ± 100)  K.

Metallicity [Fe / H] −2.45
Other names
and catalog entries
Bonn survey BD −7 ° 5369
Henry Draper Catalog HD 196944 [1]
Hipparcos catalog HIP 102042 [2]
SAO catalog SAO 144688 [3]
Tycho catalog TYC 5189-428-1 [4]Template: Infobox star / maintenance / specification of the TYC catalog
2MASS catalog 2MASS J20404608-0647505 [5]

HD 196944 is a star about 1400  light years away . It is one of the CEMP stars , which makes it a peculiar star .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g HD 196944. In: SIMBAD . Center de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg , accessed August 26, 2018 .
  2. ^ A b L. E. Zacs, P. Nissen, W. Schuster: The chemical composition of HD 196944: a carbon and s-process rich, very metal-poor star . In: Astronomy & Astrophysics . 337, 1998, pp. 216-222. bibcode : 1998A & A ... 337..216Z .
  3. a b D.Carollo et. al: Carbon-Enhanced Metal-Poor Stars: CEMP-s and CEMP-no Sub-Classes in the Halo System of the Milky Way . In: The Astrophysical Journal . 788, 2014. arxiv : 1401.0574 . bibcode : 1998A & A ... 337..216Z .