Gliese 693

Gliese 693
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Pavo
Right ascension 17h 46m 32,4s
Declination −57° 19 09
Apparent magnitude (V) +10.75
Characteristics
Spectral type M2.0V
Variable type Flare star
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)115.00 km/s
Parallax (π)172.08 ± 2.22[1] mas
Distance19.0 ± 0.2 ly
(5.81 ± 0.07 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+11.92
Details
Mass0.26 M
Radius0.30 R
Luminosity0.0015 L
Temperature3380 K
Other designations
UO 48[2][3]
Ci 20 1061[3]
LPM 655
L 205-128
LTT 7067
LFT 1372
NLTT 45375[4]
LHS 454[5]
GJ 693[6]
PLX 4040[7]
HIP 86990[1]
TYC 8737-2175-1[8]
DENIS J174634.7-571903
2MASS J17463427-5719081
Database references
SIMBADdata

Gliese 693 is a flare star of spectral type M2, located in constellation Pavo at 18.95 light-years from Earth.[1]

Distance

Gliese 693 distance estimates

Source Parallax, mas Distance, pc Distance, ly Distance, Pm Ref.
Woolley et al. (1970) 170±5 5.88+0.18
−0.17
19.2+0.6
−0.5
181.5+5.5
−5.2
[9]
Gliese & Jahreiß (1991) 165.5±8.4 6.04+0.32
−0.29
19.7+1.1
−1
186.4+10
−9
[6]
van Altena et al. (1995) 166.7±7.9 6+0.3
−0.27
19.6+1
−0.9
185.1+9.2
−8.4
[7]
Perryman et al. (1997) (Hipparcos) 172.08±2.22 5.81+0.08
−0.07
18.95+0.25
−0.24
179.3±2.3 [1]
Perryman et al. (1997) (Tycho) (absents) [8]
van Leeuwen (2007) 171.48±2.31 5.83±0.08 19.02+0.26
−0.25
179.9+2.5
−2.4
[10]
RECONS TOP100 (2012) 171.10±2.22[nb 1] 5.84+0.08
−0.07
19.06+0.25
−0.24
180.3+2.4
−2.3
[11]

Non-trigonometric distance estimates are marked in italic. The most precise estimate is marked in bold.

Space motion

Gliese 693 proper motion estimates

Source μ, mas/yr P. A., ° μRA, mas/yr μDEC, mas/yr Ref.
CiUO Volume 48 (1920)1771216.8−1060.9−1418.1[2]

The most accurate estimates are marked in bold. Italic are computed values, not italic are values, given in the sources.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Perryman et al. (1997). "HIP 86990". The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Proper Motions Found and Measured with the Blink-Microscope". Circular of the Union Observatory Johannesburg 48: 42–50. 1920. Bibcode:1920CiUO...48...42. Page 47 (see string 33)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Porter, J. G.; Yowell, E. J.; Smith, E. S. (1930). "A catalogue of 1474 stars with proper motion exceeding four-tenths year.". Publications of the Cincinnati Observatory 20: 1–32. Bibcode:1930PCinO..20....1P. Page 24 (Ci 20 1061).
  4. Luyten, Willem Jacob (1979). "NLTT 45375". NLTT Catalogue.
  5. Luyten, Willem Jacob (1979). "LHS 454". LHS Catalogue, 2nd Edition.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Gliese, W. and Jahreiß, H. (1991). "Gl 693". Preliminary Version of the Third Catalogue of Nearby Stars.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Van Altena W. F., Lee J. T., Hoffleit E. D. (1995). "GCTP 4040". The General Catalogue of Trigonometric Stellar Parallaxes (Fourth ed.).
  8. 8.0 8.1 Perryman et al. (1997). "HIP 86990". The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues.
  9. Woolley R.; Epps E. A.; Penston M. J.; Pocock S. B. (1970). "Woolley 693". Catalogue of stars within 25 parsecs of the Sun.
  10. van Leeuwen F. (2007). "HIP 86990". Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction.
  11. "RECONS TOP100". THE ONE HUNDRED NEAREST STAR SYSTEMS brought to you by RECONS (Research Consortium On Nearby Stars). 2012.

Notes

  1. Weighted parallax based on parallaxes from van Altena et al. (1995) and van Leeuwen (2007).