Nu Cygni

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Nu Cygni
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cygnus
Right ascension 20h 57m 10.41907s [1]
Declination 41° 10′ 01.6991″ [1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 3.94 [2]
Characteristics
Spectral type A1Vn [3]
U−B color index +0.00 [2]
B−V color index +0.02 [2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -27.60[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +9.64[5] mas/yr
Dec.: -22.75[5] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 8.71 ± 0.34[1] mas
Distance 370 ± 10 ly
(115 ± 4 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) -1.36 [6]
Details
Radius 1.90 [7] R
Other designations
58 Cygni, FK5 788, GC 29251, HIP 103413, HR 8028, HD 199629, SAO 50274, WDS J20572+4110AB [5]
Database references
SIMBAD data

Nu Cygni (ν Cyg) is a class A1V[5] (white main-sequence) star in the constellation Cygnus. Its apparent magnitude is 3.94[2] and it is approximately 374 light years away based on parallax.[1] The star consists of a primary (A1V at apparent magnitude 4.07) and one companion at apparent magnitude 6.4 with separation 0.24".[8]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Vizier catalog entry
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Vizier catalog entry
  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. Absolute magnitude calculated as  M = m + 5 (1 + \log_{10}{p})\!\,, where M is the star's absolute magnitude, m is the star's apparent magnitude, and p is the star's measured parallax in arcseconds.
  7. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Vizier catalog entry
  8. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Vizier catalog entry

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