HAT-P-26

HAT-P-26 / Guahayona
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Virgo
Right ascension 14h 12m 37.53311s
Declination +04° 03 36.1166
Apparent magnitude (V) 11.76
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage Main sequence
Spectral type K1V
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+14.10±0.39 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +37.735 mas/yr
Dec.: −142.816 mas/yr
Parallax (π)6.9985±0.0204 mas
Distance466 ± 1 ly
(142.9 ± 0.4 pc)
Details
Mass0.816±0.033 M
Radius0.788+0.098
−0.043
 R
Luminosity0.38+0.16
−0.06
 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.56±0.06 cgs
Temperature5079±88 K
Metallicity−0.04±0.08
Rotational velocity (v sin i)1.8±0.5 km/s
Age9.0+3.0
−4.9
 Gyr
Other designations
Guahayona, Gaia DR2 3668036348641580288, TYC 320-1027-1, GSC 0320-01027, 2MASS J14123753+0403359
Database references
SIMBADdata

HAT-P-26 is a K-type main-sequence star located about 466 light-years (143 parsecs) away in the constellation of Virgo. A survey in 2015 did not find any stellar companions in orbit around it, although a red dwarf companion with a temperature 4000+100
−350
 K
is suspected on wide orbit.