58 Ophiuchi

58 Ophiuchi


Location of 58 Ophiuchi (circled)

Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ophiuchus
Right ascension 17h 43m 25.79370s[1]
Declination −21° 40 59.4980[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.86[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type F5V[3]
U−B color index -0.03[4]
B−V color index +0.47[4]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+10.20[5] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -97.54[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -44.56[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)56.65 ± 0.24[1] mas
Distance57.6 ± 0.2 ly
(17.65 ± 0.07 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)3.63[2]
Details
Mass1.26[6] M
Radius1.3[6] R
Luminosity3.02[2] L
Surface gravity (log g)4.28[7] cgs
Temperature6,447[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.16[2] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)0[8] km/s
Other designations
BD-21°4712, FK5 1463, GC 24030, GJ 692, HIP 86736, HR 6595, HD 160915, SAO 185660
Database references
SIMBADdata

58 Ophiuchi is a class F5V[3] (yellow-white dwarf) star in the constellation Ophiuchus. Its apparent magnitude is 4.86[2] and it is approximately 57.6 light years away based on parallax.[1]

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Anderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012). "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation". Astronomy Letters. 38 (5): 331. arXiv:1108.4971Freely accessible. Bibcode:2012AstL...38..331A. doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015. Vizier catalog entry
  3. 1 2 Gray, R. O.; Corbally, C. J.; Garrison, R. F.; McFadden, M. T.; Bubar, E. J.; McGahee, C. E.; O'Donoghue, A. A.; Knox, E. R. (2006). "Contributions to the Nearby Stars (NStars) Project: Spectroscopy of Stars Earlier than M0 within 40 pc--The Southern Sample". The Astronomical Journal. 132: 161. arXiv:astro-ph/0603770Freely accessible. Bibcode:2006AJ....132..161G. doi:10.1086/504637.
  4. 1 2 Mallama, A. (2014). "Sloan Magnitudes for the Brightest Stars". The Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers. 42: 443. Bibcode:2014JAVSO..42..443M.Vizier catalog entry
  5. Gontcharov, G. A. (2006). "Pulkovo Compilation of Radial Velocities for 35 495 Hipparcos stars in a common system". Astronomy Letters. 32 (11): 759. Bibcode:2006AstL...32..759G. doi:10.1134/S1063773706110065.
  6. 1 2 Allende Prieto, C.; Lambert, D. L. (1999). "Fundamental parameters of nearby stars from the comparison with evolutionary calculations: Masses, radii and effective temperatures". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 352: 555. arXiv:astro-ph/9911002Freely accessible. Bibcode:1999A&A...352..555A. Vizier catalog entry
  7. 1 2 David, Trevor J.; Hillenbrand, Lynne A. (2015). "The Ages of Early-Type Stars: Strömgren Photometric Methods Calibrated, Validated, Tested, and Applied to Hosts and Prospective Hosts of Directly Imaged Exoplanets". The Astrophysical Journal. 804 (2): 146. arXiv:1501.03154Freely accessible. Bibcode:2015ApJ...804..146D. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/804/2/146. Vizier catalog entry
  8. Hoffleit, D.; Warren, W. H. (1995). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Hoffleit+, 1991)". VizieR On-line Data Catalog: V/50. Originally published in: 1964BS....C......0H. 5050. Bibcode:1995yCat.5050....0H.
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