HD 59640
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Volans |
| Right ascension | 07h 24m 37.12s |
| Declination | −71° 28′ 14.36″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 6.48 |
| Characteristics | |
| Evolutionary stage | main sequence |
| Spectral type | A3V |
| Astrometry | |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: +7.541 ± 0.070 mas/yr Dec.: +42.181 ± 0.081 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 12.35 ± 0.03 mas |
| Distance | 264.1 ± 0.6 ly (81.0 ± 0.2 pc) |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
HD 59640 is a solitary star located relatively close in the constellation Volans.
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Distance
The star is currently 264 light years away from the Solar System, or 81 parsecs away.[1]
Visibility
This star has an apparent magnitude of 6.48, which is near the dimmest that the human eye can see stars. This corresponds to an absolute magnitude of 1.948, making this a fainter member of the constellation.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Høg, E.; Fabricius, C.; Makarov, V. V.; Urban, S.; Corbin, T.; Wycoff, G.; Bastian, U.; Schwekendiek, P.; Wicenec, A. (2000-03-01). "The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics, V.355, P.L27-L30 (2000). 355: L27–L30. Bibcode:2000A&A...355L..27H. ISSN 0004-6361.
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