HD 223229

HD 223229
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 23h 47m 33.04919s
Declination +46° 49 57.2217
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.07
Characteristics
Spectral type B3IV
U−B color index −0.66
B−V color index −0.14
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−9.3±2.2 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 0.708±0.059 mas/yr
Dec.: −5.845±0.050 mas/yr
Parallax (π)1.9698±0.0761 mas
Distance1,660 ± 60 ly
(510 ± 20 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)−1.36
Details
Mass6.31±0.49 M
Luminosity (bolometric)1,762 L
Temperature17,900 K
Rotational velocity (v sin i)30 km/s
Age36.8±3.0 Myr
Other designations
BD+46°416, HD 223229, HIP 117340, HR 9011, SAO 53374
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 223229 is a suspected variable star in the northern constellation of Andromeda. It is a double star consisting of a magnitude 6.11 primary and a magnitude 8.73 companion. The pair have an angular separation of 0.80 along a position angle of 250°, as of 2009. The primary is a B-type subgiant star with a stellar classification of B3IV. It has an estimated 6.3 times the mass of the Sun, with an effective temperature of 17,900 K.