9 Vulpeculae

9 Vulpeculae


Location of 9 Vulpeculae (circled)

Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Vulpecula
Right ascension 19h 34m 34.89569s[1]
Declination 19° 46 24.2462[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.00[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type B8IIIn[3]
U−B color index -0.43[2]
B−V color index -0.09[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+5.00[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +12.29[1] mas/yr
Dec.: +1.73[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)5.90 ± 0.23[1] mas
Distance550 ± 20 ly
(169 ± 7 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)-1.14[5]
Details
Luminosity431[5] L
Temperature10,917[6] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.00[7] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)185[8] km/s
Other designations
CCDM J19345+1947A, GC 27047, HIP 96275, HR 7437, HD 184606, SAO 104990, WDS J19346+1946A
Database references
SIMBADdata

9 Vulpeculae is a class B8III[5] (blue giant) star in the constellation Vulpecula. Its apparent magnitude is 5.00[2] and it is approximately 550 light years away based on parallax.[1]

It has two reported distant companions, B, with a separation of 9.3" and magnitude 13.4, and C, with a separation of 108" and a magnitude of 12.5".[9][3] It is also a suspected variable star.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Van Leeuwen, F. (2007). "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653. arXiv:0708.1752Freely accessible. Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. Vizier catalog entry
  2. 1 2 3 4 Ducati, J. R. (2002). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11-color system". CDS/ADC Collection of Electronic Catalogues. 2237. Bibcode:2002yCat.2237....0D.
  3. 1 2 Mason, Brian D.; Wycoff, Gary L.; Hartkopf, William I.; Douglass, Geoffrey G.; Worley, Charles E. (2001). "The 2001 US Naval Observatory Double Star CD-ROM. I. The Washington Double Star Catalog". The Astronomical Journal. 122 (6): 3466. Bibcode:2001AJ....122.3466M. doi:10.1086/323920. Vizier catalog entry
  4. Gontcharov, G. A. (2006). "Pulkovo Compilation of Radial Velocities for 35 495 Hipparcos stars in a common system". Astronomy Letters. 32 (11): 759. Bibcode:2006AstL...32..759G. doi:10.1134/S1063773706110065.
  5. 1 2 3 Anderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012). "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation". Astronomy Letters. 38 (5): 331. arXiv:1108.4971Freely accessible. Bibcode:2012AstL...38..331A. doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015. Vizier catalog entry
  6. 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: 343. Bibcode:2012MNRAS.427..343M. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21873.x. Vizier catalog entry
  7. Gontcharov, G. A. (2012). "Dependence of kinematics on the age of stars in the solar neighborhood". Astronomy Letters. 38 (12): 771. arXiv:1606.08814Freely accessible. Bibcode:2012AstL...38..771G. doi:10.1134/S1063773712120031. Vizier catalog entry
  8. Abt, Helmut A.; Levato, Hugo; Grosso, Monica (2002). "Rotational Velocities of B Stars". The Astrophysical Journal. 573: 359. Bibcode:2002ApJ...573..359A. doi:10.1086/340590.
  9. Dommanget, J.; Nys, O. (2002). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: CCDM (Catalog of Components of Double & Multiple stars) (Dommanget+ 2002)". VizieR On-line Data Catalog: I/274. Originally published in: Observations et Travaux 54. 1274. Bibcode:2002yCat.1274....0D. Vizier catalog entry
  10. Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2009). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: General Catalogue of Variable Stars (Samus+ 2007-2013)". VizieR On-line Data Catalog: B/gcvs. Originally published in: 2009yCat....102025S. 1. Bibcode:2009yCat....1.2025S.
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