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 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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