WASP-16
WASP-16 is a magnitude 11 yellow dwarf main sequence star, with characteristics similar to the Sun, located in the Virgo constellation.
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 14h 18m 43.9227s |
| Declination | −20° 16′ 31.8422″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 11.309 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | G3V |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.51±0.32 |
| Apparent magnitude (R) | ~11.00 |
| Apparent magnitude (I) | 10.49±0.02 |
| Apparent magnitude (J) | 9.984±0.024 |
| Apparent magnitude (H) | 9.659±0.022 |
| Apparent magnitude (K) | 9.589±0.023 |
| Astrometry | |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: −0.040±0.082 mas/yr Dec.: 17.257±0.061 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 5.1230 ± 0.0507 mas |
| Distance | 637 ± 6 ly (195 ± 2 pc) |
| Details | |
| Mass | 1.022±0.101 M☉ |
| Radius | 0.946±0.054 R☉ |
| Surface gravity (log g) | 4.5±0.2 cgs |
| Temperature | 5700±150 K |
| Metallicity [Fe/H] | 0.01±0.10 dex |
| Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 3.0±1.0 km/s |
| Age | 5+3.1 −0 Gyr |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
| Exoplanet Archive | data |
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