HD 75063
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Vela |
| Right ascension | 08h 46m 01.644s[1] |
| Declination | –46° 02′ 29.50″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +3.87 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | A1III |
| Astrometry | |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: –12.82 ± 0.14[1] mas/yr Dec.: 4.23 ± 0.12[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 1.76 ± 0.14[1] mas |
| Distance | 1,900 ± 100 ly (570 ± 50 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | –4.54 |
| Details | |
| Mass | 8.6±0.2 M☉ |
| Radius | 30.4 R☉ |
| Luminosity | 8170 L☉ |
| Temperature | 10100 K |
| Age | 30.6 Myr |
| Other designations | |
HD 75063 (a Vel, a Velorum) is a star in the constellation Vela.
HD 75063 is a white A-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.87. It is approximately 1500 light years from Earth.
This star, a Velorum, should not be confused with A Velorum—note capitalization.
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653–664. arXiv:0708.1752
. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. Vizier catalog entry - ↑ "* a Vel -- Star". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
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