HD 173416
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| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation | Lyra |
| Right ascension | 18h 43m 36.110s[1] |
| Declination | +36° 33′ 23.78″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 6.057 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | G8[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | ~7.092[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (J) | 4.580 ±0.264[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (H) | 3.929 ±0.232[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (K) | 3.814 ±0.354[1] |
| B−V color index | 1.04[2] |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | -60.9 ± 2[1] km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: 21.54 ±0.64[1] mas/yr Dec.: 57.61 ±0.45[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 7.41[1] ± 0.53[1] mas |
| Distance | 440 ±31.3 ly (135 ±9.6 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | 0.406[2] |
| Details | |
| Mass | 2 ±0.3[2] M☉ |
| Radius | 13.5 ±0.9[2] R☉ |
| Luminosity | 78 ±10[2] L☉ |
| Surface gravity (log g) | 2.48 ±0.10[2] |
| Temperature | 4683 ±100[2] K |
| Metallicity | −0.22 ±0.09[2] |
| Other designations | |
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HIP 91852, GEN# +1.00173416, IRAS 18418+3630, TYC 2649-1153-1,
AG+36 1680, GSC 02649-01153, 2MASS J18433610+3633237, UBV M 23190, BD+36 3246, HD 173416, PPM 81707, GC 25640, HIC 91852, SAO 67292, GCRV 11177, HR 7043, SKY# 34387[1] |
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| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
| Exoplanet Archive | data |
| Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia |
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HD 173416 is an intermediate-mass giant star in the constellation Lyra. It is a 6th magnitude star, relatively bright for its distance of about 440 light years from Earth.[1]
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[edit] Planetary system
In January 2009, a planet HD 173416 b was reported to be orbiting this star. This object was detected using the radial velocity method by search programs conducted from the Xinglong Station in China and the Okayama Astrophysical Observatory (OAO) in Japan.[2]
| Companion (in order from star) |
Mass | Semimajor axis (AU) |
Orbital period (days) |
Eccentricity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 173416 b | ≥2.7[2] MJ | 1.16[2] | 324[2] | 0.21[2] |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "SIMBAD query result: HIP 91852 -- Star". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=HD+173416. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Liu et al. (10 January 2009). "A Planetary Companion Orbiting to the Intermediate-Mass G Giant HD 173416" (abstract). Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 9 (1): 4. http://www.raa-journal.org/raa/index.php/raa/article/view/76.Full text (pdf)
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Coordinates: 
18h 43m 36.110s, +36° 33′ 23.78″
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