HD 174569

HD 174569
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquila
Right ascension 18h 50m 45.5515s
Declination +10° 58 34.997
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.36
Characteristics
Spectral type K5III + K3III-IV
U−B color index +1.63
B−V color index +1.44
Astrometry
A
Radial velocity (Rv)−25.61±0.14 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +8.168 mas/yr
Dec.: +5.959 mas/yr
Parallax (π)4.4674±0.0200 mas
Distance730 ± 3 ly
(224 ± 1 pc)
B
Radial velocity (Rv)−27 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +8.623 mas/yr
Dec.: +6.146 mas/yr
Parallax (π)4.4157 ± 0.0232 mas
Distance739 ± 4 ly
(226 ± 1 pc)
Details
A
Mass1.2 M
Radius37 R
Luminosity318 L
Surface gravity (log g)1.52 cgs
Temperature3,922 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.51 dex
B
Mass1.4 M
Radius18 R
Luminosity141 L
Surface gravity (log g)2.46 cgs
Temperature4,808 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.09 dex
Other designations
BD+10°3685, HD 174569, HIP 92475, HR 7099, SAO 104170.
Database references
SIMBADdata
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B

HD 174569 is a spectroscopic binary star system in the equatorial constellation of Aquila. Based on stellar parallax measurements by Gaia, it is about 730-740 light-years (400 parsecs) away.

Both components are giant stars that exhausted their hydrogen supply. Star A has a class K5III, while star B has a class K3III-IV.