Psi³ Aquarii

ψ³ Aquarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension 23h 18m 57.6767s
Declination -09° 36′ 38.7″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.001
Characteristics
Spectral type A0V
U−B color index -0.02
B−V color index -0.02
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -10 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 43.47 mas/yr
Dec.: -7.80 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 13.1 ± 1.0 mas
Distance 250 ± 20 ly
(76 ± 6 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 4.983
Details
Mass 3.1 M
Radius 2.1 R
Luminosity 40 L
Temperature 7,500–10,000 K
Other designations
95 Aquarii, HR 8865, HD 219832, BD-10°6094, FK5 1609, HIP 115115, SAO 146635, GC 32459, ADS 16671, CCDM 23189-0937.
Database references
SIMBAD data
Database references
SIMBAD data
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
CCDM (2002),
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)

Psi3 Aquarii is a double star approximately 249 light years from Earth in the constellation of Aquarius. The main component is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.99. Its companion is an 11th magnitude star 1.5 arcseconds from the primary.

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