Gliese 146

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Gliese 146
Observation data
Epoch {{{epoch}}}      Equinox
Constellation Horologium
Right ascension 03h 35m00.9s[1]
Declination -48° 25' 09"[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) +8.57[1]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage orange dwarf[1]
Spectral type K6.5V[1]
U−B color index +1.18[2]
B−V color index +1.32[2]
V−R color index 0.79
R−I color index 0.73
Variable type suspected, range 8.57 to 8.7 mag, NSV 1203[3][4]

Gliese 146 is a K5V class star located in the constellation Horologium at Right ascension 03h 35m 01s and declination −48° 25′ 09″. At 43.1 light years, GJ 146 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57 (absolute magnitude is 8.34). Gliese 146 is also known as HD 22496, HIP 16711, SAO-216392, and LHS 1563.[1][5]

Its speed relative to the sun is 38.1 km/second, and its galactic orbit ranges between 20,800 and 25,400 light years form the center of the Galaxy.[1] It is a suspected variable star.[3][4] It belongs to the Hyades supercluster of stars[6] It is one of 155 K type stars within 50 light years.[5] It is one of 500 stars selected for the SCUBA-2 All Sky Survey for stars with debris disks.[7]

See also

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Gliese 146 (HIP 16711)
  2. 2.0 2.1 HD 22496 (ARICNS)
  3. 3.0 3.1 HD 22496 - Variable Star (SIMBAD)
  4. 4.0 4.1 VizieR Detailed Page for NSV=1203
  5. 5.0 5.1 K stars within 100 light-years - SolStation.com
  6. siblings of HD 22496 (SIMBAD)
  7. N. M. Phillips, J. S. Greaves, W. R. F. Dent, B. C. Matthews, W. S. Holland, M. C. Wyatt, B. Sibthorpe Target selection for the SUNS and DEBRIS surveys for debris discs in the solar neighbourhood