6 Corvi
Appearance
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
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Constellation | Corvus |
Right ascension | 12h 23m 21.58687s[1] |
Declination | −24° 50′ 26.4082″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.666 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | K1III |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | -2.3 ± 2 km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: -20.03 ± 0.34 mas/yr Dec.: -19.67 ± 0.17 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 9.85 ± 0.29 mas[2] |
Distance | 331 ± 10 ly (102 ± 3 pc) |
Details | |
Luminosity | 70.53[3] L☉ |
Temperature | 4680[3] K |
Other designations | |
6 Corvi is a star in the constellation Corvus. Located around 331 light-years distant, it shines with a luminosity approximately 70 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 4680 K.[3] It has an orange hue.[4]
References
- ^ a b "6 Crv -- Star". Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the New Hipparcos Reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653–64. arXiv:0708.1752. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357.
- ^ a b c McDonald, I.; Zijlstra, A. A.; Boyer, M. L. (2012). "Fundamental Parameters and Infrared Excesses of Hipparcos Stars". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 427 (1): 343–57. arXiv:1208.2037. Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x.
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: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ The Photographic Atlas of the Stars. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. 1999. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-7503-0654-6.
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