HD 210434

HD 210434
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension 22h 10m 33.74708s
Declination −04° 16 00.6788
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.979
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage red giant branch
Spectral type G8/K0III
U−B color index 0.84
B−V color index 0.981
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−18.1 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +70.600 mas/yr
Dec.: +3.340 mas/yr
Parallax (π)10.3957±0.0439 mas
Distance314 ± 1 ly
(96.2 ± 0.4 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)1.30
Details
Mass2.5 M
Radius8.5 R
Luminosity40 L
Surface gravity (log g)2.91 cgs
Temperature4,910 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.090±0.090 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)3.3 km/s
Age557 Myr
Other designations
BD−04°5625, HD 210434, HIP 109466, HR 8453, SAO 145916
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 210434 is a giant star in the equatorial constellation of Aquarius. According to the Bortle scale, an apparent magnitude of six means this star is faintly visible to the naked eye from dark rural skies. It is an estimated 557 million years old with 2.4 times the mass of the Sun.