HD 158614

HD 158614 is a spectroscopic binary star system approximately 60 light-years away in the constellation of Ophiuchus.

HD 158614
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Ophiuchus
Right ascension  17h 30m 23.79699s[1]
Declination −01° 03 46.4882[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.31[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type G8 IV-V[2]
U−B color index .30
B−V color index +0.72[2]
V−R color index .37
R−I color index .33
Variable type None
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−77.3 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: –127.77[1] mas/yr
Dec.: –168.61[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)61.19 ± 0.68[1] mas
Distance53.3 ± 0.6 ly
(16.3 ± 0.2 pc)
Details
Mass1.1[2] M
Radius1.7[2] R
Luminosity2.5[2] L
Surface gravity (log g)4.00[2] cgs
Temperature5,500 ± 150[2] K
Age5 Gyr
Other designations
BD-00 3300, Gliese 678, HIP 85667, HR 6516, SAO 141702.
Database references
SIMBADdata

This system is in the Zeta Herculis moving group, which is of low metallicity stars, 5 billion years old. Besides ζ Herculis, the group includes δ Trianguli, ζ Reticuli, 1 Hydrae, Gl 456, φ2 Pavonis, and GJ 9079.[3]

This binary was included in a search for brown dwarfs that turned up no large companions.

See also

References

  1. van Leeuwen, F. (November 2007), "Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 474 (2): 653–664, arXiv:0708.1752, Bibcode:2007A&A...474..653V, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357
  2. Malagnini, M. L.; Morossi, C. (November 1990), "Accurate absolute luminosities, effective temperatures, radii, masses and surface gravities for a selected sample of field stars", Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series, 85 (3): 1015–1019, Bibcode:1990A&AS...85.1015M
  3. G. F. Porto de Mello, L. da Silva (1991). "On the physical existence of the Zeta HER moving group - A detailed analysis of Phi exp 2 Pavonis". Astronomical Journal. 102: 1816–1825. Bibcode:1991AJ....102.1816P. doi:10.1086/116006.
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