Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
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Constellation | Pavo |
Right ascension | 20h 44m 57.49399s |
Declination | −66° 12′ 11.5708″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 3.42 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | A5IV |
U−B color index | +0.12 |
B−V color index | +0.16 |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | +3.70 km/s |
Proper motion (μ) |
RA: -42.67 mas/yr Dec.: +9.94 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 24.14 ± 0.16mas |
Distance | 135.1 ± 0.9 ly (41.4 ± 0.3 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | 0.33 |
Details | |
Mass | 2.51 M☉ |
Luminosity | 66 L☉ |
Temperature | 8,184 K |
Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 75 km/s |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Beta Pavonis (β Pavonis) is a star in the constellation Pavo. Its apparent magnitude is 3.42. Located around 41.43 parsecs (135.1 ly) distant, it is a white subgiant of spectral type A5IV, a star that has used up its core hydrogen and has expanded.