51 Aquarii

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51 Aquarii

51 Aquarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension 22h 24m 06.8841s
Declination -04° 50′ 13.272″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.781
Characteristics
Spectral type A0V
U-B color index -0.11
B-V color index -0.04
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) 6 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 26.35 mas/yr
Dec.: -7.77 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 7.69 ± 0.89 mas
Distance approx. 420 ly
(approx. 130 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 5.754
Details
Mass 3,1 M
Radius 2,1 R
Luminosity 40 L
Temperature 7,500–10,000 K
Metallicity ?
Rotation 0,0044842219 Year
Age ? years
Orbit
Companion 51 Aquarii B
Period (P) 190 yr
Semimajor axis (a) 0.49"
Eccentricity (e) 0.46
Inclination (i) 137°
Longitude of the node (Ω) 160.9°
Periastron epoch (T) 1997
Orbit
Companion 51 Aquarii C
Semimajor axis (a) 54.4"
Inclination (i) 342°
Orbit
Companion 51 Aquarii D
Semimajor axis (a) 119.2"
Inclination (i) 191°
Orbit
Companion 51 Aquarii E
Semimajor axis (a) 130.7"
Inclination (i) 133°
Other designations
CCDM J22241-0451AB, GC 31307, HR 8533, UBV 19164, GCRV 14078, 2MASS J22240689-0450132, uvby98 100212404 AB, ** BU 172AB, PPM 206316, YZ 95 7794, ADS 15902 AB, GSC 05229-01622, SAO 146067, WDS J2224.1-0450, BD-05° 5780, HD 212404, WDS J22241-0450, CSI-05 5780 1, HIC 110578, TD1 29042, EXO 2221.5-0505, HIP 110578, TYC 5229-1622-1.
Database references
SIMBAD data
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
CCDM (2002),
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)

51 Aquarii is a star in the constellation Aquarius. Its apparent magnitude is 5.79.

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NAME Right ascension Declination Apparent magnitude (V) Spectral type Database references
ADS 15902 B (BD-05 5780C) 22h 24m 05.6s -04° 49' 19 10.1 Simbad
ADS 15902 C (BD-05 5780D) 22h 24m 05.3s -04° 52' 03 10.0 Simbad
ADS 15902 D (BD-05 5780E) 22h 24m 13.2252s -04° 51' 42.612 9.79 Simbad


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