HD 2767

Double star in the constellation Andromeda From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

HD 2767 is the primary component of a double star located 116 parsecs (379 ly) away in the constellation Andromeda. It is a red giant with a spectral type of K1III and an apparent magnitude of 5.88, thus is visible by the naked eye under favourable conditions.[3]

Quick facts Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000, Constellation ...
HD 2767
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Andromeda[1]
Right ascension 00h 31m 25.6379s[2]
Declination +33° 34 53.892[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.88[3]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage red giant branch[2]
Spectral type K1III[3]
B−V color index 1.13[3]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)3.398±0.114[3] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 50.788±0.049[2] mas/yr
Dec.: −10.707±0.034[2] mas/yr
Parallax (π)8.5954±0.0582 mas[2]
Distance379 ± 3 ly
(116.3 ± 0.8 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+0.56[1]
Details
Mass2.86[4] M
Radius14.7[5] R
Luminosity51[5] L
Surface gravity (log g)2.54[4] cgs
Temperature4,023[5] K
Age376[2] Myr
Other designations
HIP 2475, HR 122, BD+32°80, SAO 53956
Database references
SIMBADdata
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The secondary is named BD+32 81, has an apparent magnitude of 9.28, and is an F-type star; it shares radial velocity, parallax and proper motion with the primary component. The distance from the primary is estimated as 6,536 AU,[3] while their separation in the sky is 56 arcseconds.[6]

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