HD 59612
Star in the constellation Puppis
HD 59612
Location of HD 59612 (circled)
Observation dataEpoch J2000 Equinox ICRS
Constellation
Puppis
Right ascension
07h 29m 51.41230s
Declination
−23° 01′ 27.4447″
Apparent magnitude (V)
4.86
Characteristics
Spectral type
A5 Ib
U−B color index
+0.17
B−V color index
+0.24
Astrometry Radial velocity (Rv )35.00 km/s Proper motion (μ) RA: −2.831 mas /yr Dec.: +4.172 mas /yr Parallax (π)0.7535± 0.0738 mas Distance 4,300 ± 400 ly (1,300 ± 100 pc ) Absolute magnitude (MV )−5.10
Details Mass 12.9 M ☉ Radius 44 R ☉ Luminosity 10,864 L ☉ Surface gravity (log g )1.78 cgs Temperature 8,620 K Metallicity [Fe/H] +0.02 dex Rotational velocity (v sin i )27 km/s Age 15 Myr
Other designations BD −22°1897, CD −22°4587, CCDM J07299-2301AB, GC 10043, HD 59612, HIP 36431, HR 2874, SAO 173864, WDS J07299-2301AB
Database references SIMBAD data
HD 59612 is a class A5Ib supergiant star in the constellation Puppis . Its apparent magnitude is 4.86 and it is approximately 4,300 light years away based on parallax .
It has one companion, B, at magnitude 10.7 and separation 3.0". It shares a common proper motion with HD 59612 and is at a similar distance.
References
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Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR .
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↑ Vallenari, A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (2023). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties" . Astronomy and Astrophysics . 674 : A1. arXiv :2208.00211 . Bibcode :2023A& A...674A...1G . doi :10.1051/0004-6361/202243940 . S2CID 244398875 .
Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR .