HD 39225

HD 39225
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Auriga
Right ascension 05h 52m 40.09270s
Declination +33° 55 02.8577
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.82 - 6.07[1]
Characteristics
Spectral type M1.5II-III
U−B color index 1.97
B−V color index 1.6
Variable type Variable star
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)98.94 ± 1.69 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 17.81 ± 0.65 mas/yr
Dec.: 8.09 ± 0.42 mas/yr
Parallax (π)4.23 ± 0.64[2] mas
Distanceapprox. 800 ly
(approx. 240 pc)
Details
Luminosity595 [3] L
Temperature3900 K[3] K
Other designations
HIP 27778, SAO 58528, HR 2028 BD+33° 1179, GSC 02414-00524, HD 39225.
Database references
SIMBADdata
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
CCDM (2002),
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)

HD 39225, also known as HR 2028, is a variable star in the constellation Auriga. A red giant star, it is suspected of varying in brightness between magnitudes 5.82 and 6.07.[1] Located around 800 light-years distant, it shines with a luminosity approximately 595 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 3900 K.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Watson, Christopher (18 January 2010). "NSV 2681". The International Variable Star Index. American Association of Variable Star Observers. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. van Leeuwen, F. (November 2007), "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 474 (2): 653–664, arXiv:0708.1752Freely accessible, Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357.
  3. 1 2 3 McDonald, I.; Zijlstra, A. A.; Boyer, M. L. (2012). "Fundamental Parameters and Infrared Excesses of Hipparcos Stars". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 427 (1): 343–57. arXiv:1208.2037Freely accessible. Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x.


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