Ross 47

Ross 47
Observation data
Epoch J1950.0      Equinox J1950.0
Constellation Orion
Right ascension 5h 39m 14s
Declination +12° 29′ 18″
Apparent magnitude (V) +11.56
Characteristics
Spectral type M4.0Vn
U−B color index +14.264
B−V color index +13.130
Variable type BY Dra
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)105.85 km/s
Parallax (Ï€)171.72 Â± 1.06[1] mas
Distance19.0 ± 0.1 ly
(5.82 ± 0.04 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+12.75
Details
Mass0.35 M☉
Radius118.320 km R☉
Luminosity0.00069 L☉
Other designations
Database references
SIMBADdata

Ross 47 is a flare star of spectral type M4, located in constellation Orion at 18.99 light-years from Earth.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Gatewood, George (2008). "Astrometric Studies of Aldebaran, Arcturus, Vega, the Hyades, and Other Regions". The Astronomical Journal 136 (1): 452–460. Bibcode:2008AJ....136..452G. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/136/1/452.
  2. ↑ Ross, Frank E. (1925). "New proper-motion stars, (first list)". Astronomical Journal 36 (852-853): 96–99. Bibcode:1925AJ.....36...96R. doi:10.1086/104687. Page 97 (Ross 47)
  3. ↑ Porter, J. G.; Yowell, E. J.; Smith, E. S. (1930). "A catalogue of 1474 stars with proper motion exceeding four-tenths year.". Publications of the Cincinnati Observatory 20: 1–32. Bibcode:1930PCinO..20....1P. Page 9 (Ci 20 344).
  4. ↑ Luyten, Willem Jacob (1979). "NLTT 15489". NLTT Catalogue.
  5. ↑ Luyten, Willem Jacob (1979). "LHS 31". LHS Catalogue, 2nd Edition.
  6. ↑ Gliese, W. and Jahreiß, H. (1991). "Gl 213". Preliminary Version of the Third Catalogue of Nearby Stars.
  7. ↑ Van Altena W. F., Lee J. T., Hoffleit E. D. (1995). "GCTP 1305". The General Catalogue of Trigonometric Stellar Parallaxes (Fourth ed.).
  8. ↑ Perryman; et al. (1997). "HIP 26857". The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues.
  9. ↑ Perryman; et al. (1997). "HIP 26857". The Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues.

Notes

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