HD 34868

HD 34868
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Columba
Right ascension 05h 19m 23.685s[1]
Declination −27° 22′ 07.98″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.972±0.002[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type A0 V[3] or A1 IV[4]
B−V color index −0.04[5]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)18±4[6] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −3.366 mas/yr[1]
Dec.: −8.459 mas/yr[1]
Parallax (π)7.9531 ± 0.0288 mas[1]
Distance410 ± 1 ly
(125.7 ± 0.5 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+0.35[4]
Details
Mass2.73±0.08[7] M
Radius3.00±0.44[8] R
Luminosity82.3+13
−11.3
[7] L
Surface gravity (log g)3.94[9] cgs
Temperature9,908±92[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.12[9] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)103[10] km/s
Age245±19[7] Myr
Other designations
12 G. Columbae, CD−27 2204, HD 34868, HIP 24831, HR 1758, SAO 170311
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 34868 (HR 1758) is a solitary star located in the southern constellation Columba. With an apparent magnitude of 5.97, it's barely visible to the unaided eye. The star is located 410 light years away based on parallax, but is drifting away with a heliocentric radial velocity of 18 km/s.

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