Nu Caeli

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ν Caeli
Location of ν Caeli (circled)
Observation data
ICRS
)
Constellation
Caelum
Right ascension 04h 50m 16.18032s[1]
Declination −41° 19′ 15.0557″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.07[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type F2/3 V[3] or F1 III-IV[4]
B−V color index +0.37[2]
Distance
160.9 ± 0.2 ly
(49.34 ± 0.05 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+2.46[6]
Details
Myr
HR 1557, SAO 217032, CCDM 04503-4119[11]
Database references
SIMBADdata

Nu Caeli (ν Caeli) is a yellow-white hued

light years from the Sun
.

Houk (1978) listed a

Sun's luminosity from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 6,596 K.[8]

A companion is listed in multiple star catalogues. It is a 10th-magnitude star about 13

″ away,[12][13] much further away than ν Caeli and unrelated.[14]

References

  1. ^
    doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657e). Gaia EDR3 record for this source at VizieR
    .
  2. ^
    Bibcode:1966CoLPL...4...99J
    .
  3. ^
    Bibcode:1978mcts.book.....H
    .
  4. ^
    doi:10.1086/111786
    .
  5. S2CID 59451347
    , A61.
  6. S2CID 118577511
    .
  7. ^
    S2CID 33401607
    .
  8. ^
    S2CID 119481586
    .
  9. S2CID 56118016
    .
  10. Bibcode:2005yCat.3244....0G
    .
  11. ^ "HD 30985". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2017-09-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  12. doi:10.1086/323920
    .
  13. Bibcode:2002yCat.1274....0D
    .
  14. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657e). Gaia EDR3 record for this source at VizieR
    .
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