KELT-24

KELT-24 (HD 93148, MASCARA-3) is a single star in the constellation Ursa Major at a distance of approximately 316 light-years (about 96.8 parsecs) from Sun. The apparent magnitude of the star is +8.33m. The star's age is estimated to be about 1.6 billion years. As an F-type main-sequence star, it is similar to the Sun, but slightly hotter and more luminous.

KELT-24
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Ursa Major
Right ascension 10h 47m 38.35063s
Declination +71° 39 21.1525
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence star
Spectral type F7V
Variable type planetary transit
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−5.54±0.24 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −56.061(17) mas/yr
Dec.: −34.526(21) mas/yr
Parallax (π)10.3218 ± 0.0180 mas
Distance316.0 ± 0.6 ly
(96.9 ± 0.2 pc)
Details
Mass1.30 M
Radius1.52 R
Luminosity0.565 L
Temperature6415 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.090 Fe dex
Age2.8 Gyr
Other designations
MASCARA-3, KELT-24, HD 93148, HIP 52796
Database references
SIMBADdata
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