Theta Leporis

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Theta Leporis
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Lepus
Right ascension 06h 06m 09.32339s [1]
Declination −14° 56′ 06.9188″ [1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.67 [2]
Characteristics
Spectral type A0V [3]
B−V color index +0.05 [2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) +32.00[4] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -17.61[1] mas/yr
Dec.: +12.79[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 18.88 ± 0.54[1] mas
Distance 173 ± 5 ly
(53 ± 2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 1.05 [5]
Other designations
18 Leporis, SAO 151110, FK5 2466, HIP 28910, HR 2155, GC 7742, HD 41695 [2]
Database references
SIMBAD data

Theta Leporis (θ Lep) is a class A0V[3] (white main-sequence) star in the constellation Lepus. Its apparent magnitude is 4.67[2] and it is approximately 173 light years away based on parallax.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 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. 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. 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.

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