96 Aquarii

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96 Aquarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension 23h 19m 23.97754s[1]
Declination −05° 07′ 27.6485″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.56[2] + 10.92[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type F4 V Fe−0.4[4] + M3 V[3]
B−V color index 0.40/1.37[3]
Distance
111 ± 3 ly
(34.2 ± 0.8 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)2.89[2]
Semi-amplitude
(K1)
(primary)		42.7±3.6 km/s
Semi-amplitude
(K1)
(primary)		8.49±1.05 km/s
Details
Myr
96 Aqr Ba
Mass0.40 M☉
HR 8868, SAO 146639[7]
Database references
SIMBADdata

96 Aquarii is a

light years.[1] The system has a relatively large proper motion[3] and it is moving closer to the Sun with a radial velocity of −7 km/s.[5]

The visible components, A and B, have an

spectrum matches a red dwarf class of M3 V.[3]

References

  1. ^
    S2CID 18759600
    .
  2. ^
    S2CID 119257644
    .
  3. ^
    doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20066888
    .
  4. ^
    S2CID 119476992
    .
  5. ^
    S2CID 119387088
    .
  6. S2CID 33401607
    .
  7. ^ "96 Aqr". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
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