HD 178233

HD 178233 is a 6th magnitude star in the constellation Lyra, approximately 133 light years from Earth. It is a white giant star of the spectral type F0III, meaning it possesses a surface temperature of 6,000 to 7,500 kelvins. It is hotter, much bigger, and much brighter than our Sun.[1]

HD 178233[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Lyra
Right ascension 19h 6m 37.7345s
Declination +28° 37' 42.941"
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.529
Characteristics
Spectral type F0III
U−B color index +0.04
B−V color index +0.29
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)-24 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 75.83 mas/yr
Dec.: 84.43 mas/yr
Parallax (π)24.50 ± 0.58 mas
Distance133 ± 3 ly
(40.8 ± 1.0 pc)
Other designations
HD 178233, HR 7253, BD+28°3193, SAO 86819, HIP 93843, GC 26317
Database references
SIMBADdata

References

  1. "Simbad Query Result". Simbad. Retrieved October 16, 2007.


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