59 Aurigae

59 Aurigae

59 Aurigae
Observation data Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation	Auriga
Right ascension	06^h 53^m 01.4101^s
Declination	+38° 52′ 08.966″
Apparent magnitude (V)	6.101
Characteristics
Spectral type	F2VDel
U−B color index	0.12
B−V color index	0.37
Variable type	Variable star
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)	1 km/s
Proper motion (μ)	RA: -3.4 mas/yr Dec.: 7.2 mas/yr
Parallax (π)	6.15 ± 0.79 mas
Distance	approx. 530 ly (approx. 160 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)	6.353
Details
Mass	1,7 M☉
Radius	1,4 R☉
Luminosity	6 L☉
Temperature	6,000–7,500 K
Rotation	105 km/s 0,00185 Year
Orbit
Companion	CCDM 06530+3852 B
Semi-major axis (a)	22.3"
Inclination (i)	223°
Orbit
Companion	CCDM 06530+3852 C
Semi-major axis (a)	25.8"
Inclination (i)	219°
Other designations
OX Aurigae, GC 8993, HR 2539, TD1 8308, GCRV 4481, IDS 06462+3859, TYC 2942-2005-1, ADS 5534, 2MASS J06530141+3852090, UBV M 12505, AG+38° 757, GSC 02942-02005, PMC 90-93 4867, UBV 6784, BD+39° 1771, HD 50018, PPM Star Catalogue 72197, AAVSO 0646+38, CCDM J06530+3852, HIC 33041, SAO 59571, CSI+39 1771 1, HIP 33041.
Database references
SIMBAD	data
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue, CCDM (2002), Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)
Database references
SIMBAD	data

59 Aurigae or OX Aurigae is a star in the constellation Auriga. Its apparent magnitude is 6.10.

Components

NAME	Right ascension	Declination	Apparent magnitude (V)	Spectral type	Database references
ADS 5534 B (BD+39 1771B)	06^h 53^m 00.0^s	+38° 51' 51	10.24		Simbad
ADS 5534 C (BD+39 1771C)	06^h 52^m 58.6^s	+38° 51' 31	12.8		Simbad

References

• HR 2539
• CCDM J06530+3852
• Image 59 Aurigae