31 Vulpeculae

31 Vulpeculae


Location of 31 Vulpeculae (circled)

Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Vulpecula
Right ascension 20h 52m 07.67601s[1]
Declination 27° 05 49.1173[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.56[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type G7IIIa Fe-1 Ba[2]
U−B color index +0.46[3]
B−V color index +0.82[3]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+2.25[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -75.44[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -62.03[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)17.30 ± 0.66[1] mas
Distance189 ± 7 ly
(58 ± 2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)0.77[5]
Details
Mass2.53[5] M
Luminosity52.53[2] L
Surface gravity (log g)3.20[6] cgs
Temperature5,525[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.03[2] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)4.7[8] km/s
Other designations
GC 29112, HIP 103004, HR 7995, HD 198809, SAO 89228, NSV 13373, 2MASS J20520768+2705491
Database references
SIMBADdata

31 Vulpeculae is a class G7III[2] (yellow giant) star in the constellation Vulpecula. Its apparent magnitude is 4.56[2] and it is approximately 189 light years away based on parallax.[1]

It is a suspected variable star with a magnitude that varies from 3.77 to 4.08 in the I passband,[9] and also a spectroscopic binary with a period of about 5 years.[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 5 6 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
  3. 1 2 Mallama, A. (2014). "Sloan Magnitudes for the Brightest Stars". The Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers. 42: 443. Bibcode:2014JAVSO..42..443M.Vizier catalog entry
  4. Soubiran, C.; Bienaymé, O.; Mishenina, T. V.; Kovtyukh, V. V. (2008). "Vertical distribution of Galactic disk stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 480: 91. arXiv:0712.1370Freely accessible. Bibcode:2008A&A...480...91S. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078788.
  5. 1 2 Da Silva, Ronaldo; Milone, André de C.; Rocha-Pinto, Helio J. (2015). "Homogeneous abundance analysis of FGK dwarf, subgiant, and giant stars with and without giant planets". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 580: A24. Bibcode:2015A&A...580A..24D. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201525770. Vizier catalog entry
  6. Soubiran, Caroline; Le Campion, Jean-François; Brouillet, Nathalie; Chemin, Laurent (2016). "The PASTEL catalogue: 2016 version". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 591: A118. arXiv:1605.07384Freely accessible. Bibcode:2016A&A...591A.118S. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201628497.
  7. 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
  8. De Medeiros, J. R.; Mayor, M. (1999). "A catalog of rotational and radial velocities for evolved stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series. 139 (3): 433. Bibcode:1999A&AS..139..433D. doi:10.1051/aas:1999401. Vizier catalog entry
  9. 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.
  10. Pourbaix, D.; Tokovinin, A. A.; Batten, A. H.; Fekel, F. C.; Hartkopf, W. I.; Levato, H.; Morrell, N. I.; Torres, G.; Udry, S. (2004). "SB9: The ninth catalogue of spectroscopic binary orbits". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 424 (2): 727. arXiv:astro-ph/0406573Freely accessible. Bibcode:2004A&A...424..727P. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20041213.

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