HD 176051
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Lyra |
| Right ascension | 18h 57m 01.6105s |
| Declination | +32° 54' 4.585" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.22 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | F9V |
| U-B color index | +0.029 |
| B-V color index | +0.570 |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | -47.2 km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: 202.86 mas/yr Dec.: -143.98 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 66.76 ± 0.54 mas |
| Distance | 48.9 ± 0.4 ly (15 ± 0.1 pc) |
| Other designations | |
HD 176051 is a star approximately 49 light years away from Earth, in the constellation Lyra. It is a yellowish white star of the spectral type F9V, meaning its surface temperature is 6,000 to 7,500 kelvins. It is a dwarf star, like our Sun, but slightly brighter and hotter. It is a high proper motion star.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Simbad Query Result. Simbad. Retrieved on October 15, 2007.

