Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
---|---|
Constellation | Puppis |
Right ascension | 07h 49m 14.29536s [1] |
Declination | −46° 22′ 23.5422″ [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.11 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | B0III [3] |
U−B color index | −1.01 [2] |
B−V color index | −0.18 [2] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | +24.00 [4] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) |
RA: -4.37
[1]
mas/
yr Dec.: +8.66 [1] mas/ yr |
Parallax (π) | 1.98 ± 0.28 mas [1] |
Distance | approx. 1,600
ly (approx. 510 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | -4.37 [5] |
Details | |
Mass | 19.3 [6] M☉ |
Luminosity | 3209 [5] L☉ |
Surface gravity (log g) | 3.95 [7] cgs |
Temperature | 31,200 [7] K |
Metallicity [Fe/H] | +0.16 [5] dex |
Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 49 [3] km/s |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
HD 63922 is a class B0III [3] (blue giant) star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.11 [2] and it is approximately 1600 light years away based on parallax. [1]
It is a multiple star; the primary has one close companion, Ab, at 0.3" separation and magnitude 7.19, and a more distant one, B, at 59.1" and 8.79 magnitude. [8]
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
---|---|
Constellation | Puppis |
Right ascension | 07h 49m 14.29536s [1] |
Declination | −46° 22′ 23.5422″ [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.11 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | B0III [3] |
U−B color index | −1.01 [2] |
B−V color index | −0.18 [2] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | +24.00 [4] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) |
RA: -4.37
[1]
mas/
yr Dec.: +8.66 [1] mas/ yr |
Parallax (π) | 1.98 ± 0.28 mas [1] |
Distance | approx. 1,600
ly (approx. 510 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | -4.37 [5] |
Details | |
Mass | 19.3 [6] M☉ |
Luminosity | 3209 [5] L☉ |
Surface gravity (log g) | 3.95 [7] cgs |
Temperature | 31,200 [7] K |
Metallicity [Fe/H] | +0.16 [5] dex |
Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 49 [3] km/s |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
HD 63922 is a class B0III [3] (blue giant) star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.11 [2] and it is approximately 1600 light years away based on parallax. [1]
It is a multiple star; the primary has one close companion, Ab, at 0.3" separation and magnitude 7.19, and a more distant one, B, at 59.1" and 8.79 magnitude. [8]