HD 46375

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Stern
HD 46375
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Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation unicorn
Right ascension 06 h 33 m 12.62 s
declination + 05 ° 27 ′ 46.5 ″
Apparent brightness 7.91 mag
Typing
Known exoplanets 1
Spectral class K1 IV
Astrometry
Radial velocity (−1.1 ± 0.2) km / s
parallax (28.72 ± 0.89)  mas
distance (114 ± 4)  ly
(34.8 ± 1.1)  pc  
Visual absolute brightness M vis +5.2 mag
Proper movement 
Rec. Share: (+111.96 ± 0.88)  mas / a
Dec. portion: (−97.17 ± 0.67)  mas / a
Physical Properties
Dimensions 0.91  M
radius R
Effective temperature 5199  K
Metallicity [Fe / H] +0.24
Age approx. 5 bill.  a
Other names
and catalog entries
Bonn survey BD + 5 ° 1295
Henry Draper Catalog HD 46375 [1]
Hipparcos catalog HIP 31246 [2]
SAO catalog SAO 114040 [3]
Tycho catalog TYC 154-891-1 [4]Template: Infobox star / maintenance / specification of the TYC catalog

HD 46375 is a sub-giant in the constellation Monoceros, 114 light-years away from Earth . It has an apparent magnitude of 7.9 mag.

In 2000, Geoffrey Marcy discovered an extrasolar planet orbiting this star with a period of 3.02 days . The orbit of the celestial body with the systematic designation HD 46375 b has a major semi-axis of 0.040 astronomical units and an eccentricity of 0.063. The minimum mass of the object is 0.23 masses of Jupiter (approx. 72 earth masses ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Hipparcos catalog (ESA 1997)
  2. Pulkovo radial velocities for 35493 HIP stars
  3. a b c Hipparcos, the New Reduction (van Leeuwen, 2007)
  4. calculated on the basis of the apparent brightness and the distance