Tau1 Gruis

Tau1 Gruis
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Grus
Right ascension 22h 53m 37.9324s[1]
Declination –48° 35′ 53.824″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) +6.02[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type G0 V[3]
U−B color index 0.17[2]
B−V color index 0.62[2]
Variable type None
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)–1.1[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 217.943(18) mas/yr[1]
Dec.: −81.013(26) mas/yr[1]
Parallax (π)30.1918 ± 0.0298 mas[1]
Distance108.0 ± 0.1 ly
(33.12 ± 0.03 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+3.46[5]
Details
Mass1.28±0.04[6] M
Radius1.71±0.04[6] R
Luminosity3.39±0.02[6] L
Surface gravity (log g)4.07±0.03[6] cgs
Temperature5,996±56[6] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.27±0.02[7] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)5.13[8] km/s
Age4.2±0.6[6] Gyr
Other designations
τ1 Gru, CD−49° 13988, GJ 9802, HD 216435, HIP 113044, HR 8700, SAO 231343, GSC 09340-01818
Database references
SIMBADdata
ARICNSdata

Tau1 Gruis, Latinized from τ1 Gruis, and catalogued as HD 216435 and HR 8700, is a yellow-hued star approximately 108 light-years away[1] in the constellation of Grus (the Crane). The star is visible to the naked eye for some people, placing it in the Bright Star Catalogue. In 2002, one extrasolar planet was confirmed to orbit the star.

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