HD 222520

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HD 222520[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Pisces
Right ascension 23h 41m 17.5032s
Declination +5° 13' 4.895"
Apparent magnitude (V) 8.43
Characteristics
Spectral type K2
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 4.13 mas/yr
Dec.: -49.51 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 3.08 ± 1.18 mas
Distance approx. 1100 ly
(approx. 300 pc)
Other designations
BD+4°5039, HD 222520, SAO 128328, HIP 116862, GSC 00592-01259

HD 222520 is a star in the constellation Pisces, approximately 1,100 light years away from Earth. It is an orange star of the spectral type K2, meaning it possesses a surface temperature of 3,500 to 5,000 Kelvin.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Simbad Query Result. Simbad. Retrieved on October 12, 2007.