HD 156768

HD 156768
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ara
Right ascension 17h 22m 55.2219s
Declination -58° 00 37.178
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.87
Characteristics
Spectral type G8Ib-II
U−B color index 0.86
B−V color index 1.07
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: -5.59 mas/yr
Dec.: -15.56 mas/yr
Parallax (π)4.15 ± 0.85 mas
Distanceapprox. 800 ly
(approx. 240 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)6.966
Details
Mass1.1 M
Radius1.1 R
Luminosity2.32 L
Temperature5,000–6,000 K
Other designations
HR 6438, SAO 244678, HIP 85049, PPM 345944.
Database references
SIMBADdata
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
CCDM (2002),
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)

HD 156768 is a double or multiple star.

References