LL Aquarii

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Right ascension22h 34m 42.153s[2]
Declination−03° 35 58.17[2]
Apparentmagnitude(V)9.23[1]
Min I: 9.86
Min II: 9.59[3]
LL Aquarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Aquarius[1]
Right ascension 22h 34m 42.153s[2]
Declination −03° 35 58.17[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.23[1]
Min I: 9.86
Min II: 9.59[3]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence[4]
Spectral type F9 V + G3 V[5]
U−B color index 0.029[6]
B−V color index 0.601±0.037[1]
Variable type Algol[3]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−9.59±0.46[7] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 73.192 mas/yr[2]
Dec.: −21.545 mas/yr[2]
Parallax (π)7.297±0.0219 mas[2]
Distance447 ± 1 ly
(137.0 ± 0.4 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)3.95[1]
Orbit[4]
Period (P)20.178322(1) days
Semi-major axis (a)40.744±0.007 R[5]
Eccentricity (e)0.3163±0.0003
Inclination (i)89.545±0.003°
Longitude of the node (Ω)32.11±0.14[5]°
Periastron epoch (T)2460223.84444(1) BJD
Argument of periastron (ω)
(secondary)
155.69±0.12°
Semi-amplitude (K1)
(primary)
49.948±0.013[5] km/s
Semi-amplitude (K2)
(secondary)
57.736±0.014[5] km/s
Details[4]
Primary
Mass1.1947(9) M
Radius1.3180(13) R
Luminosity2.377 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.2755(9) cgs
Temperature6,242±50 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.075±0.030 dex
Rotation19.1±3.2 days
Rotational velocity (v sin i)3.5±0.5[5] km/s
Age3.01±0.12 Gyr
Secondary
Mass1.0334(6) M
Radius0.9927(8) R
Luminosity1.030 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.4587(8) cgs
Temperature5,839±44 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.052±0.027 dex
Rotation14.0±1.7 days
Rotational velocity (v sin i)3.6±0.4[5] km/s
Age2.67±0.12 Gyr
Other designations
LL Aqr, BD−04°5706, HD 213896, HIP 111454, SAO 146171, PPM 206522[8]
Database references
SIMBADdata

LL Aquarii is an eclipsing binary star system in the equatorial constellation of Aquarius, abbreviated LL Aqr. At peak brightness it has a combined apparent visual magnitude of 9.23,[1] which is too dim to be visible to the naked eye. Based on parallax measurements, it is located at a distance of approximately 447 light years from the Sun.[2] The system is drifting closer with a heliocentric radial velocity of about −10 km/s.[7]

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