HD 202259

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HD 202259
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquarius[1]
Right ascension Template:RA[2]
Declination Template:DEC[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.39[3]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage AGB[4]
Spectral type M1 III[5]
U−B Template:Engvar +1.937[3]
B−V Template:Engvar +1.608[3]
Variable type Suspected[6]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−123.5[5] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +35.471[2] mas/yr
Dec.: −13.260[2] mas/yr
Parallax (π)3.4472±0.0290 mas[2]
DistanceTemplate:Rnd ± Template:Rnd ly
(Template:Rnd ± Template:Rnd pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)−0.88[1]
Details
Mass1.9[7] Template:Solar mass
Radius50[8] Template:Solar radius
Luminosity693[1] Template:Solar luminosity
Surface gravity (log g)1.68[7] cgs
Temperature3,933[7] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.23[7] dex
Metallicity [Fe/H]{{{metal_fe2}}} dex
Other designations
BD−00°4186, HD 202259, HIP 104872, HR 8121, NSV 13614, SAO 145229.
Database references
SIMBADdata
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
CCDM (2002),
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)

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HD 202259 is a suspected variable star in the equatorial constellation of Aquarius. With an apparent magnitude of 6.39, according to the Bortle scale it is faintly visible to the naked eye from dark rural skies. It has a stellar classification of M1 III, and is a red giant located along the asymptotic giant branch of the HR diagram. Located about 946 light years away, its radial velocity of −123.5 km/s indicates this is a high-velocity star.[9]

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External links

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