HD 39901

HD 39901
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Colomba[1]
Right ascension 5h 53m 22.85108s[1]
Declination −42° 53 16.7819[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.561[1]
Characteristics
Spectral type K3III[1]
B−V color index 1.39
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)-10.30 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 5.37 mas/yr
Dec.: 11.85 mas/yr
Parallax (π)4.79 ± 0.37 mas
Distance680 ± 50 ly
(210 ± 20 pc)
Other designations
HR 2069, HIP 27835, CD-42 2205, SAO 217599, GSC 07606-01316, IRAS 05518-4255, 2MASS J05532286-4255166
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 39901 is an orange giant in the constellation of Columba. With an apparent magnitude of 6.561, it is only visible when there is almost no light pollution.

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