HD 74156

HD 74156 is a yellow dwarf star (spectral type G0V) in the constellation of Hydra, 187 light years from the Solar System. It is known to be orbited by two giant planets.

HD 74156
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Hydra
Right ascension 08h 42m 25.12195s
Declination +04° 34 41.1457
Apparent magnitude (V) +7.614
Characteristics
Spectral type G0V
U−B color index  ?
B−V color index 0.581
V−R color index 0.4
R−I color index 0.2
Variable type “None”
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)3.90±0.13 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 24.666±0.025 mas/yr
Dec.: −200.238±0.019 mas/yr
Parallax (π)17.4242 ± 0.0247 mas
Distance187.2 ± 0.3 ly
(57.39 ± 0.08 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+3.57 ± 0.15
Details
Mass1.24 M
Radius1.64 ± 0.19 R
Luminosity (bolometric)3.037 ± 0.485 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.4 ± 0.15 cgs
Temperature5960 ± 100 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]+0.13 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)4.3 km/s
Age3.7 ± 0.4 Gyr
Other designations
HIP 42723, SAO 117040, BD+05 2035, 2MASS J08422511+0434411
Database references
SIMBADdata
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