V372 Carinae

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V372 Carinae
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A light curve for V372 Carinae, plotted from TESS data [1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000       Equinox J2000
Constellation Carina
Right ascension 07h 52m 29.74145s [2]
Declination −54° 22 01.7898 [2]
Apparent magnitude  (V)5.70 [3]
Characteristics
Spectral type B1.5IV
B−V color index −0.151±0.004 [3]
Variable type Beta Cephei [4]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+18.0±4.3 [3]  km/s
Proper motion (μ)RA: −4.534 [2]   mas/yr
Dec.: +8.642 [2]   mas/yr
Parallax (π)2.3134 ± 0.1239  mas [2]
Distance 1,410 ± 80  ly
(430 ± 20  pc)
Absolute magnitude  (MV)−2.35 [3]
Details
Mass 10.1±0.1 [5]   M
Radius 8.4 [6]   R
Luminosity 1,742 [7]   L
Temperature 14,132 [7]   K
Age 15.8±2.2 [5]   Myr
Other designations
V372 Car, CD−54°1966, HD  64722, HIP  38438, HR  3088, SAO  235579 [8]
Database references
SIMBAD data

V372 Carinae is a single [9] star in the southern constellation of Carina. Located around 1300 light-years distant. It shines with a luminosity approximately 1742 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 14132 K. [7] It is a Beta Cephei variable. [4]

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