HD 158220

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HD 158220

A light curve for V862 Arae, plotted from TESS data[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ara
Right ascension 17h 31m 23.28387s[2]
Declination −56° 55′ 15.4672″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.95[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type B7II-III[4]
B−V color index −0.08[3]
Variable type Be star[5]
Distance
approx. 1,800 ly
(approx. 600 pc)
Details
Luminosity1,176[7] L
Temperature9,657[7] K
HIP 85751, HR 6505, SAO
244808.
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 158220 is a giant Be star in the southern constellation of Ara. This is a pulsating variable star that changes brightness by an amplitude of 0.030 magnitude over a period of 1.15 days.[5]

References

  1. ^ "MAST: Barbara A. Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes". Space Telescope Science Institute. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
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    S2CID 18759600
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