Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Puppis |
Right ascension | 06h 50m 52.35242s [1] |
Declination | −34° 22′ 02.3427″ [1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.99 [2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | K5III [3] |
U−B color index | +1.56 [4] |
B−V color index | +1.38 [5] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | +30.30 [6] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: +4.26 [1] mas/yr Dec.: +1.26 [1] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 4.00±0.25 mas [1] |
Distance | 820 ± 50 ly (250 ± 20 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | -1.99 [2] |
Details | |
Radius | 64 [7] R☉ |
Luminosity | 1,185 [2] L☉ |
Temperature | 4,420 [8] K |
Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 2.8 [9] km/s |
Other designations | |
CD-34°3140, GC 8979, GSC 07096-02300, HIP 32855, HR 2549, HD 50235, SAO 197277 | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
HD 50235 is a class K5III [3] (orange giant) star located approximately 811 light years away, [1] in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.99. [2]