HD 158220

A light curve for V862 Arae, plotted from TESS data[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ara
Right ascension 17h 31m 23.28387s[2]
Declination −56° 55′ 15.4672″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.95[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type B7II-III[4]
B−V color index −0.08[3]
Variable type Be star[5]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)-3[6] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −0.29[2] mas/yr
Dec.: −3.72[2] mas/yr
Parallax (π)1.78 ± 0.34 mas[2]
Distanceapprox. 1,800 ly
(approx. 600 pc)
Details
Luminosity1,176[7] L☉
Temperature9,657[7] K
Other designations
V862 Arae, CD-56° 6893, HD 158220, HIP 85751, HR 6505, SAO 244808.
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 158220 is a giant Be star in the southern constellation of Ara. This is a pulsating variable star that changes brightness by an amplitude of 0.030 magnitude over a period of 1.15 days.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "MAST: Barbara A. Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes". Space Telescope Science Institute. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653–664. arXiv:0708.1752. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. S2CID 18759600.
  3. 1 2 Johnson, H. L.; et al. (1966), "UBVRIJKL photometry of the bright stars", Communications of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, 4 (99): 99, Bibcode:1966CoLPL...4...99J
  4. ↑ Houk, Nancy; Cowley, A. P. (1979), Michigan catalogue of two-dimensional spectral types for the HD stars, vol. 1, Ann Arbor, Michigan: Dept. of Astronomy, University of Michigan, Bibcode:1978mcts.book.....H
  5. 1 2 Percy, John R.; et al. (February 2004), "Short-Period Variable Be Stars Discovered or Confirmed through Self-Correlation Analysis of Hipparcos Epoch Photometry", The Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 116 (816): 178–183, Bibcode:2004PASP..116..178P, doi:10.1086/382246, S2CID 120898311
  6. ↑ Wilson, R. E. (1953), "General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities", Carnegie Institute Washington D.C. Publication, Carnegie Institute of Washington, D.C., Bibcode:1953GCRV..C......0W
  7. 1 2 McDonald, I.; et al. (2012), "Fundamental Parameters and Infrared Excesses of Hipparcos Stars", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 427 (1): 343–57, arXiv:1208.2037, Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x, S2CID 118665352


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