WASP-61

WASP-61 is a single F-type main-sequence star about 1560 light-years away. The star age is much likely younger than the Sun's at approximately 3.8+1.8
0.9
billion years. WASP-61 is depleted in heavy elements, having just 40% of the solar abundance of iron.

WASP-61
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Lepus
Right ascension 05h 01m 11.9187s
Declination −26° 03 14.9668
Apparent magnitude (V) 12.49
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage Main sequence
Spectral type F7V
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)18.66 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 0.495 mas/yr
Dec.: 3.169 mas/yr
Parallax (π)2.0176 ± 0.0228 mas
Distance1,620 ± 20 ly
(496 ± 6 pc)
Details
Mass1.22±0.07 M
Radius1.36±0.03 R
Surface gravity (log g)4.21±0.21 cgs
Temperature6265±168 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.38±0.11 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)10.3±0.5 km/s
Age3.8+1.8
0.9
 Gyr
Other designations
Gaia DR2 2959177048983750016, TYC 6469-1972-1, 2MASS J05011191-2603149
Database references
SIMBADdata
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