82 G. Eridani

82 G. Eridani (HD 20794, HR 1008, e Eridani) is a star 19.7 light-years (6.0 parsecs) away from Earth in the constellation Eridanus. It is a main-sequence star with a stellar classification of G6 V, and it hosts a system of at least three planets and a dust disk.

82 G. Eridani
Location of 82 G. Eridani (circled)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Eridanus
Right ascension 03h 19m 55.651s
Declination −43° 04 11.22
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.254
Characteristics
Spectral type G6 V
U−B color index +0.22
B−V color index +0.71
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)87.76±0.13 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 3035.017 mas/yr
Dec.: 726.964 mas/yr
Parallax (π)165.5242 ± 0.0784 mas
Distance19.704 ± 0.009 ly
(6.041 ± 0.003 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)5.34
Details
Mass0.70 M
Radius0.92 R
Luminosity0.74 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.40 cgs
Temperature5,401 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.40 dex
Rotation33.19 ± 3.61 days
Rotational velocity (v sin i)4.0 km/s
Age6.1–12.7 Gyr
Other designations
e Eri, e Eridani, CD−43°1028, FK5 119, GJ 139, HD 20794, HIP 15510, HR 1008, SAO 216263, G 82 G. Eridani, 82 G. Eri, LHS 19, LTT 1583
Database references
SIMBADThe star
planet b
planet c
planet d
Exoplanet Archivedata
ARICNSdata
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