HD 63744

This article is about Q Puppis. For q Puppis, see HD 70060.
HD 63744
Location of HD 63744 (circled)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Puppis
Right ascension 07h 48m 20.16042s[1]
Declination −47° 04′ 39.7985″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.71[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type K0III[3]
U−B color index +0.92[2]
B−V color index +1.06[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)-1.20[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -101.85[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -78.08[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)14.04 ± 0.16 mas[1]
Distance232 ± 3 ly
(71.2 ± 0.8 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)0.43[5]
Details
Mass1.27[6] M☉
Radius13[6] R☉
Luminosity84.48[5] L☉
Surface gravity (log g)2.34[6] cgs
Temperature4,750[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.02[8] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)< 1.0[9] km/s
Other designations
Q Puppis, CD-46°3451, GC 10553, GSC 08138-03767, HIP 38089, HR 3046, HD 63744, SAO 219018
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 63744 is a class K0III[3] (orange giant) star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.71[2] and it is approximately 232 light years away based on parallax.[1]

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