HD 61831

HD 61831
Location of HD 61831 (circled)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Puppis
Right ascension 07h 39m 27.33834s[1]
Declination −38° 18′ 28.8786″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.84[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type B2.5V[3]
U−B color index -0.66[2]
B−V color index -0.19[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+26.40[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -21.11[1] mas/yr
Dec.: +15.81[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)5.87 ± 0.16 mas[1]
Distance560 ± 20 ly
(170 ± 5 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)-1.51[5]
Details
Mass6.5[6] M
Luminosity1,300[5] L
Temperature16,849[5] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.00[7] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)138[3] km/s
Other designations
d1 Puppis, CD-38°3531, GC 10311, GSC 07644-02700, HIP 37297, HR 2961, HD 61831, SAO 198253
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 61831 (d1 Puppis) is a class B2.5V[3] (blue dwarf) star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.84[2] and it is approximately 556 light years away based on parallax.[1]

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