Nu Pavonis
 Location of ν Pavonis (circled) |
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| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
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| Constellation | Pavo |
| Right ascension | 18h 31m 22.42509s |
| Declination | −62° 16′ 41.8853″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.64(4.60 - 4.64) |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | B7III |
| U−B color index | -0.39 |
| B−V color index | -0.11 |
| Variable type | SPB |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | +16.95 km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) |
RA: -1.11 mas/yr Dec.: -45.31 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 7.43 ± 0.24mas |
| Distance | 440 ± 10 ly (135 ± 4 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | -1.01 |
| Details | |
| Mass | 4.39 M☉ |
| Luminosity | 659 L☉ |
| Temperature | 12,764 K |
| Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 125.0 km/s |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
Nu Pavonis (ν Pav) is a slowly pulsating B-type star of class B7III (blue giant) in the constellation Pavo. Its apparent magnitude varies from 4.60 to 4.64 over a period of 0.85584 days and it is approximately 439 light years away based on parallax. It has one reported companion, probably a pre-main-sequence star, at magnitude 13.7 and separation 3.1", estimated at 0.15 solar masses and an effective temperature of 3,192 K.
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