V357 Carinae

V357 Carinae
Location of a Carinae (circled in red)
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Carina
Right ascension 09h 10m 58.086s[1]
Declination −58° 58′ 0.82″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.41 - 3.44[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type B2IV-V[3]
Variable type Eclipsing[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)23.3[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −16.64[1] mas/yr
Dec.: 15.00 mas/yr
Parallax (π)7.30 ± 0.35 mas[1]
Distance450 ± 20 ly
(137 ± 7 pc)
Orbit[5]
Period (P)6.74469 d
Eccentricity (e)0.18
Semi-amplitude (K1)
(primary)
21.5 km/s
Details
Aa1
Mass9.15[6] M
Radius5.0[7] R
Surface gravity (log g)4.0[7] cgs
Temperature21,744[7] K
Age18.7[8] Myr
Aa2
Mass1.10[6] M
Other designations
V357 Car, a Carinae, HR 3659, HD 79351, HIP 45080
Database references
SIMBADdata

V357 Carinae (a Car, a Carinae)[n 1] is an astrometric and spectroscopic binary in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 419 light years from Earth. The mean apparent magnitude of the system is +3.43.

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