6 Corvi
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Corvus |
| Right ascension | 12h 23m 21.58687s[1] |
| Declination | −24° 50′ 26.4082″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.666 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | K1III |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | -2.3 ± 2 km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: -20.03 ± 0.34 mas/yr Dec.: -19.67 ± 0.17 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 9.85 ± 0.29[2] mas |
| Distance | 331 ± 10 ly (102 ± 3 pc) |
| Details | |
| Luminosity | 70.53[3] L☉ |
| Temperature | 4680[3] K |
| Other designations | |
6 Corvi is a star in the constellation Corvus. Located around 331 light-years distant, it shines with a luminosity approximately 70 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 4680 K.[3] It has an orange hue.[4]
References
- 1 2 "6 Crv -- Star". Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the New Hipparcos Reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653–64. arXiv:0708.1752
. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. - 1 2 3 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 (1): 343–57. arXiv:1208.2037. Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x.
- ↑ Arnold, H.J.P; Doherty, Paul; Moore, Patrick (1999). The Photographic Atlas of the Stars. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-7503-0654-6.
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