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Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856, a yellow star in Cepheus

Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856 is a yellow star in the constellation Cepheus. It lies about 147 light years away.

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Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856 (HIP 110773)

Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856 is a yellow star in the constellation Cepheus. It lies about 147 light years away. It is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 47.4 km/s relative to the Sun.

Sky position: RA 22h 26.5m, Dec +79° 48.9'

Common designations: Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856, HIP 110773

Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856 has the spectral type G5. G-type stars are yellow stars of about 5,300 to 6,000 K, the same class as the Sun. Their spectra show strong lines of ionized calcium and many metals.

How to find Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856 in the sky

Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856 lies in Cepheus. With a declination of +79° 48.9', it is visible from the entire Northern Hemisphere and from the Southern Hemisphere down to about latitude 10° S. Observers poleward of latitude 10° N see it as circumpolar: it never sets. It is highest in the sky at local midnight around September, which makes the weeks around that month the best time to observe it.

Tabulated data for Gaia DR3 2285945151583145856

Astrometry and spectroscopy

Right Ascension (J2000)336.63468722° (22h 26.5m)
Declination (J2000)79.81488770° (+79° 48.9')
Galactic Longitude116.59525759°
Galactic Latitude18.77438909°
Proper motion RA40.50 mas/yr
Proper motion Dec-175.77 mas/yr
Parallax22.26 ± 0.01 mas
Spectral TypeG5
Radial Velocity-27.75 km/s

Photometry

BandMagnitudeAbs. Mag.
R8.705.44
J7.724.45
H7.284.01
K7.233.97

Derivations

  • Heliocentric distance: 44.92 pc (147 light years) (0.1% margin of error)
  • Transverse velocity: 38.4 km/s
  • Space velocity relative to the Sun: 47.4 km/s
  • Galactic position (X, Y, Z): -19.0 pc, 38.0 pc, 14.5 pc
  • Galactic velocity (U, V, W): 18.8 km/s, -7.1 km/s, -42.9 km/s

Data: Extended Hipparcos Compilation (XHIP) and SIMBAD.

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