This article is about q Puppis. For Q Puppis, see
HD 63744.
HD 70060 is a class A8V[3] (white main-sequence) star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.45[2] and it is approximately 93.4 light years away based on parallax.[1]
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HD 70060
Location of HD 70060 (circled) |
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
| Constellation |
Puppis |
| Right ascension |
08h 18m 33.31299s[1] |
| Declination |
−36° 39′ 33.4391″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) |
4.45[2] |
| Characteristics |
| Spectral type |
A8V[3] |
| U−B color index |
+0.11[2] |
| B−V color index |
+0.22[2] |
| Astrometry |
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| Radial velocity (Rv) | +6.40[4] km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: -110.33[1] mas/yr Dec.: +100.48[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 34.93±0.18 mas[1] |
| Distance | 93.4 ± 0.5 ly (28.6 ± 0.1 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | 2.16[5] |
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| Details |
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| Mass | 1.62[6] M☉ |
| Radius | 1.8[6] R☉ |
| Luminosity | 11.39[5] L☉ |
| Surface gravity (log g) | 4.28[7] cgs |
| Temperature | 7,986[7] K |
| Metallicity [Fe/H] | -0.02[8] dex |
| Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 129[9] km/s |
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| Other designations |
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| q Puppis, CD−36°4449, FK5 313, GC 11343, GJ 1109, GJ 9261, GSC 07134-02967, HIP 40706, HR 3270, HD 70060, SAO 199070 |
| Database references |
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| SIMBAD | data |
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