17 Monocerotis

17 Monocerotis


Location of 17 Monocerotis (circled)

Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Monoceros
Right ascension 06h 47m 19.83031s[1]
Declination 8° 02 14.1154[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.77[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type K4III[3]
U−B color index +1.65[2]
B−V color index +1.40[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+46.19[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -23.80[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -11.76[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)6.62 ± 0.25[1] mas
Distance490 ± 20 ly
(151 ± 6 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)-1.12[5]
Details
Luminosity551[5] L
Surface gravity (log g)1.86[6] cgs
Temperature4,345[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]+0.06[5] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)2.5[8] km/s
Other designations
BD+08 1496, GC 8880, HIP 32533, HR 2503, HD 49161, SAO 114410
Database references
SIMBADdata

17 Monocerotis is a class K4III[3] (orange giant) star in the constellation Monoceros. Its apparent magnitude is 4.77[2] and it is approximately 493 light years away based on parallax.[1]

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 Ducati, J. R. (2002). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11-color system". CDS/ADC Collection of Electronic Catalogues. 2237. Bibcode:2002yCat.2237....0D.
  3. 1 2 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.
  4. Famaey, B.; Jorissen, A.; Luri, X.; Mayor, M.; Udry, S.; Dejonghe, H.; Turon, C. (2005). "Local kinematics of K and M giants from CORAVEL/Hipparcos/Tycho-2 data". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 430: 165. arXiv:astro-ph/0409579Freely accessible. Bibcode:2005A&A...430..165F. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20041272.
  5. 1 2 3 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
  6. Soubiran, Caroline; Le Campion, Jean-François; Brouillet, Nathalie; Chemin, Laurent (2016). "The PASTEL catalogue: 2016 version". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 591: A118. arXiv:1605.07384Freely accessible. Bibcode:2016A&A...591A.118S. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201628497.
  7. McDonald, I.; Zijlstra, A. A.; Boyer, M. L. (2012). "Fundamental parameters and infrared excesses of Hipparcos stars". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 427: 343. Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x. Vizier catalog entry
  8. De Medeiros, J. R.; Mayor, M. (1999). "A catalog of rotational and radial velocities for evolved stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 139 (3): 433. Bibcode:1999A&AS..139..433D. doi:10.1051/aas:1999401. Vizier catalog entry


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