HD 63454

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Stern
HD 63454
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Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation chameleon
Right ascension 07 h 39 m 21.85 s
declination -78 ° 16 ′ 44.3 ″
Apparent brightness 9.4 mag
Typing
Known exoplanets 1
Spectral class K4 V
Astrometry
parallax (28.95 ± 0.81)  mas
distance (112.7 ± 3.2)  ly
(34.54 ± 0.97)  pc  
Proper movement 
Rec. Share: (−20.82 ± 0.85)  mas / a
Dec. portion: (−40.64 ± 0.94)  mas / a
Physical Properties
Dimensions 0.8  M
Metallicity [Fe / H] +0.11
Age approx. 1 billion  a
Other names
and catalog entries
Cordoba Survey CD −77 ° 298
Henry Draper Catalog HD 63454 [1]
Hipparcos catalog HIP 37284 [2]
Tycho catalog TYC 9385-1045-1 [3]Template: Infobox star / maintenance / specification of the TYC catalog

HD 63454 is a main sequence star of spectral class K in the constellation Chamaeleon , a little over 110 light-years away . It has an apparent visual magnitude of 9.4 mag.

In 2005, Moutou et al. Using the radial velocity method, an extrasolar planet that orbits this star with a period of 2.8  days and bears the systematic designation HD 63454 b . The object has a minimum mass of around 0.4 Jupiter's masses.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Hipparcos catalog (ESA 1997)
  2. a b c Hipparcos, the New Reduction (van Leeuwen, 2007)