HD 72659

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Stern
HD 72659
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Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Water snake
Right ascension 08 h 34 m 3.19 s
declination -01 ° 34 ′ 5.6 ″
Apparent brightness 7.46 likes
Typing
Known exoplanets 1
Spectral class G0
Astrometry
Radial velocity (−18.4 ± 0.2) km / s
parallax (20.07 ± 0.75)  mas
distance (162.5 ± 6.1)  ly
(49.8 ± 1.9)  pc  
Visual absolute brightness M vis +3.97 mag
Proper movement 
Rec. Share: (−112.36 ± 0.64)  mas / a
Dec. portion: (−97.72 ± 0.51)  mas / a
Physical Properties
Dimensions 0.95  M
radius 1.43  R
Effective temperature 5821  K
Metallicity [Fe / H] −0.14
Age 4.42 x 10 9  a
Other names
and catalog entries
Bonn survey BD −01 2075
Henry Draper Catalog HD 72659 [1]
Hipparcos catalog HIP 42030 [2]
SAO catalog SAO 136045 [3]
Tycho catalog TYC 4862-360-1 [4]Template: Infobox star / maintenance / specification of the TYC catalog
annotation
  1. ↑ Calculated from apparent brightness and distance.

HD 72659 is a yellow dwarf 167.67 light years from Earth with a right ascension of 08h 34m 03s and a declination of −01 ° 34 '05 ". It has an apparent magnitude of 7.5 mag. In 2002 Paul Butler discovered an extrasolar planet orbiting this star, named HD 72659 b .

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)