Rho¹ Arietis

For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Rho Arietis.
ρ1 Arietis
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Aries
Right ascension 02h 54m 55.1990s[1]
Declination +17° 44′ 05.119″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.9[1]
Characteristics
Spectral type A3[1]
B−V color index 0.6[1]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) 1.8[1] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 44.58[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −24.46[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 10.41 ± 1.14[1] mas
Distance approx. 310 ly
(approx. 100 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) ~2.0[2]
Database references
SIMBAD data
Other designations
44 Arietis, BD+17°454, GC 3492, HD 18091, HIP 13579, SAO 93178.[1]

Rho1 Arietis is a white A-type star with an apparent magnitude of 6.9. It is approximately 310 light years from Earth.[1]


References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k 44 Ari -- Star, database entry, SIMBAD. Accessed on line July 30, 2008.
  2. ^ From parallax and apparent magnitude.

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