Omega² Aquarii

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For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Omega Aquarii.


ω2 Aquarii

ω2 Aquarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Aquarius
Right ascension 23h 42m 43.3441s
Declination -14° 32′ 41.657″
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.483
Characteristics
Spectral type B9V
U-B color index -0.12
B-V color index -0.04
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) 3 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 98.35 mas/yr
Dec.: -66.78 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 21.16 ± 0.87 mas
Distance 154 ± 6 ly
(47 ± 2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 4.451
Details
Mass ? M
Radius ? R
Luminosity ? L
Temperature ? K
Metallicity ?
Rotation ?
Age ? years
Visual binary orbit
Companion ω2 Aquarii B
Semimajor axis (a) 5.3"
Inclination (i) 82°
Other designations
105 Aquarii, HR 8988, HD 222661, Wo 9836, BD-15°6476, FK5 894, HIP 116971, SAO 165842, GC 32931, ADS 16944, CCDM 23427-1433.
Database references
SIMBAD data

Omega2 Aquarii2 Aqr / ω2 Aquarii) is a star in the constellation Aquarius. It is approximately 154 light years from Earth.

ω2 Aquarii is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.49. It has a companion, ω2 Aquarii B, 5 arcseconds away, which is thought to be an optical companion.

[edit] Components

NAME Right ascension Declination Apparent magnitude (V) Database references
ω2 Aquarii B (GJ 9836 B) 23h 42m 43.7s -14° 32' 42 10.6 Simbad

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