HD 33636

HD 33636 is a binary system located approximately 94 light-years away in Orion constellation. The visible member HD 33636 A is a 7th magnitude yellow main-sequence star. It is located at a distance of 91.6 light years from Earth. It has a metallicity of −0.05 ± 0.07.

HD 33636 A / B
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Orion
Right ascension 05h 11m 46.448s
Declination +04° 24 12.73
Characteristics
Spectral type G0VH-03 / M6V
B−V color index 0.588 ± 0.016 / ?
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 169.0 ± 0.3 mas/yr
Dec.: -142.3 ± 0.3 mas/yr
Parallax (π)35.6 ± 0.2 mas
Distance91.6 ± 0.5 ly
(28.1 ± 0.2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)4.77 / ?
Orbit
CompanionHD 33636 B
Period (P)5.797 ± 0.002 yr
Semi-major axis (a)14.2 ± 0.2 AU
Inclination (i)4.1 ± 0.1°
Details
Mass1.01 ± 0.02/ ? M
Radius0.97 ± 0.01/ ? R
Luminosity1.08 ± 0.003/ ? L
Surface gravity (log g)4.46 ± 0.02/ ? cgs
Temperature5979 ± 28/ ? K
Age2.5 ± 1.1 Gyr
Other designations
BD+04 858, HIP 24205, SAO 74702
Database references
SIMBADdata

A companion was discovered in 2002 with a minimum mass of planet size. This was ascertained to be a low-mass star in 2007, making it HD 33636 B.

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