HD 177808

HD 177808
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Lyra
Right ascension 19h 04m 57.87471s
Declination +31° 44 38.6552
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.63
Characteristics
Spectral type M0III
B−V color index 1.548±0.003
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)3.47±0.14 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +75.049 mas/yr
Dec.: −76.913 mas/yr
Parallax (π)5.8624±0.0556 mas
Distance556 ± 5 ly
(171 ± 2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)−0.75
Details
Mass4.8 M
Radius48 R
Luminosity637 L
Surface gravity (log g)1.17 cgs
Temperature4,452 K
Other designations
BD+31°3453, GC 26266, HD 177808, HIP 93718, HR 7237, SAO 67782
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 177808 is a 6th magnitude star in the constellation Lyra, approximately 556 light years away from Earth. It is a solitary red giant star of the spectral type M0III, meaning it possesses a surface temperature of around 3,940 kelvins. It is therefore much larger and brighter than the Sun, yet cooler in comparison.