Kepler-421
Kepler-421 (KOI-1274 A) is a yellow main sequence star, being of spectral class G7V. Orange star of spectral class K9V (KOI-1274 B), projected on sky plane just 1.085″ away, is not physically associated to it. The distance to star KOI-1274 A is approximately 1150 light-years, and to KOI-1274 B is about 1900 light-years.
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Lyra |
Right ascension | 18h 53m 01.6406s |
Declination | 45° 5′ 15.9725″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 13.56±0.04 |
Characteristics | |
Evolutionary stage | main sequence |
Spectral type | G7V or K9V |
Astrometry | |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: −4.010±0.032 mas/yr Dec.: −20.398±0.037 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 2.8401 ± 0.0166 mas |
Distance | 1,148 ± 7 ly (352 ± 2 pc) |
Details | |
Mass | 0.76 M☉ |
Radius | 0.83+0.04 −0.03 R☉ |
Luminosity | 0.451 L☉ |
Surface gravity (log g) | 4.54 cgs |
Temperature | 5,308±50 K |
Metallicity [Fe/H] | −0.25±0.08 dex |
Rotation | 28.5±0.3 d |
Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 1.5±0.5 km/s |
Age | 14.38 Gyr |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
KIC | data |
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