63 Andromedae

63 Andromedae
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 02h 20m 58.21s[1]
Declination +50° 09 05.3[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.59
Characteristics
Spectral type B9sp
U−B color index –0.38
B−V color index –0.13
Variable type α² CVn
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)–2 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +38.72 ± 0.26[1] mas/yr
Dec.: –31.90 ± 0.27[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)8.31 ± 0.34[1] mas
Distance390 ± 20 ly
(120 ± 5 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+0.26[2]
Details
Mass3.07 ± 0.14[2] M
Radius2.4 ± 0.3[2] R
Luminosity110[2] L
Surface gravity (log g)4.29 ± 0.11[2] cgs
Temperature11,967[2] K
Rotation4.189 days[2]
Other designations
PZ And, BD+49° 640, HD 14392, HIP 10944, HR 682, NSV 790, SAO 37960.
Database references
SIMBADdata

63 Andromedae or PZ Andromedae is a star in the constellation Andromeda. Its apparent magnitude is 5.57.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics 474 (2): 653–664. arXiv:0708.1752. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357.Vizier catalog entry
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 North, P. (June 1998), "Do SI stars undergo any rotational braking?", Astronomy and Astrophysics 334: 181–187, arXiv:astro-ph/9802286, Bibcode:1998A&A...334..181N

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