HD 96063

HD 96063 / Dingolay
Location of HD 96063 (circled)
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Leo
Right ascension 11h 04m 44.45485s
Declination −02° 30 47.5901
Apparent magnitude (V) 8.254
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage red giant branch
Spectral type K0
B−V color index 0.836
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−1.18 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 27.824 mas/yr
Dec.: −17.902 mas/yr
Parallax (π)7.1787±0.028 mas
Distance454 ± 2 ly
(139.3 ± 0.5 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+2.26
Details
Mass1.37 M
Radius4.75, 3.33±0.45 R
Luminosity8.91+3.97
−2.75
 L
Surface gravity (log g)3.33 cgs
Temperature5,020 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.10±0.14 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)1.71±0.26, 0.870±0.500 km/s
Age2.92±0.81 Gyr
Other designations
AG−02°638, BD−01°2476, Gaia DR2 3791263156547622784, GC 15229, HD 96063, HIP 54158, SAO 137979, PPM 178377, TYC 4924-460-1, GSC 04924-00460, 2MASS J11044445-0230475
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 96063 (proper name Dingolay) is a 8th-magnitude red-giant branch star located about 454 light-years (139 pc) away in the constellation of Leo. It is orbited by one confirmed exoplanet, HD 96063 b (proper name Ramajay), a gas giant slightly larger and more massive than Jupiter.