HD 102839 is a class G6Ib (yellow supergiant) star in the constellation Musca. Its apparent magnitude is 4.98 and it is approximately 1,550 light years away from Earth based on parallax.
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HD 102839
Location of HD 102839 (circled) |
Observation data
Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
| Constellation |
Musca |
| Right ascension |
11h 49m 56.61541s[1] |
| Declination |
−70° 13′ 32.8408″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) |
4.98[2] |
| Characteristics |
| Spectral type |
G6Ib[3] |
| U−B color index |
+1.22[4] |
| B−V color index |
+1.40[4] |
| Astrometry |
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| Radial velocity (Rv) | +15.90[5] km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: −8.113[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −0.834[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 2.1101±0.1063 mas[1] |
| Distance | 1,550 ± 80 ly
(470 ± 20 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | −2.33[2] |
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| Details |
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| Mass | 2.3[6] M☉ |
| Radius | 78[1] R☉ |
| Luminosity | 1,593[2] L☉ |
| Surface gravity (log g) | 0.63[6] cgs |
| Temperature | 4,500[7] K |
| Metallicity [Fe/H] | −0.34[6] dex |
| Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 7.6[8] km/s |
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| Other designations |
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| CPD−69°1595, FK5 2945, GC 16206, GSC 09230-02344, HIP 57696, HR 4538, HD 102839, SAO 251604 |
| Database references |
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| SIMBAD | data |
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