V372 Carinae
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| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation | Carina |
| Right ascension | 07h 52m 29.74244s[1] |
| Declination | −54° 22′ 01.7936″[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | B1.5IV |
| Variable type | Beta Cephei[2] |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | +18.00 ± 4.3 km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: −4.17 ± 0.22[1] mas/yr Dec.: 8.03 ±0.20[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 2.44 ± 0.20[1] mas |
| Distance | 1,300 ± 100 ly (410 ± 30 pc) |
| Details | |
| Luminosity | 1742[3] L☉ |
| Temperature | 14132[3] K |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
V372 Carinae is a star in the Carina. Located around 1300 light-years distant, it shines with a luminosity approximately 1742 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 14132 K.[3] It is a Beta Cephei variable.[2]
