HD 108063

HD 108063
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Centaurus
Right ascension 12h 25m 08.52s ± 2.37[1]
Declination −42° 30′ 51.53″ ± 2.11[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.2357 ± 0.006[1]
Characteristics
Spectral type F9.5IV[2][3][note 1]
B−V color index 0.652 ± 0.002[1][note 2][4]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)34.48 ± 0.16[5] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -135.25 ± 0.27[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -22.55 ± 0.24[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)18.53 ± 0.37 mas[1]
Distance176 ± 4 ly
(54 ± 1 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)2.58 ± 0.05[6]
Details
Mass1.580 ± 0.034[7] M☉
Luminosity8.47 ± 0.34 (log 0.9279 ± 0.0173)[7] L☉
Surface gravity (log g)4.11 ± 0.12[7] cgs
Temperature6081 ± 49[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.55 ± 0.06[7] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)5.4 ± 1.0[5] km/s
Other designations
CD−41 7163, HD 108063, HIP 60591, HR 4721, SAO 223426
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 108063 is a star that lies approximately 176 light-years away in the constellation of Centaurus. The star is not particularly noteworthy with exception to its enormously high heavy element content.

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