Omicron Leonis

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Omicron Leonis
Leo constellation map.png
Omicron Leonis is located to the lower far right on this map of the constellation.
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Leo
Right ascension 09h 41m 09.03s[1]
Declination +09° 53' 32.30"[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.53[1]
Characteristics
Spectral type F9III/A5mV[2]
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: -143.67[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -37.45[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 24.12 ± 0.97[1] mas
Distance 135 ly
(41.4±0.1[2] pc)
Orbit[2]
Period (P) 14.498064 ± 0.000009 days
Semimajor axis (a) 4.46 ± 0.01 mas
Eccentricity (e) 0
Inclination (i) 57.6 ± 0.1°
Longitude of the node (Ω) 191.4 ± 0.1°
Periastron epoch (T) TJD 10629.831 ± 0.003
Details
Mass 2.12/1.87 ± 0.01[2] M
Radius 5.9±0.5/2.2±0.3[2] R
Luminosity 39.4±2.4/15.4±1.0 [2] L
Temperature 6,000±200/7,600±400[2] K
Age 8 × 108(estimate)[2] years
Other designations
14 Leo, HR 3852, BD+10 2044, HD 83808/83809, SAO 98709, FK5 365, HIP 47508.[1]

Omicron Leonis (ο Leo, ο Leonis) is a binary star in the constellation Leo. It has the traditional name Subra.

The two stars of Subra are of spectral class F9III (a giant star) for the primary and A5mV (a main sequence star) for the secondary.[2] Their combined apparent magnitude is +3.53.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Database entry for omicron leonis, SIMBAD. Accessed online May 7, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Refereed paper on the parameters of omicron leonis. Accessed online May 7, 2010.
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