HD 98219

HD 98219 / Hunahpú
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Crater
Right ascension 11h 17m 47.55306s
Declination –23° 58 31.4969
Apparent magnitude (V) +8.05
Characteristics
Spectral type K0III/IV
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−10.52±0.12 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −130.715 mas/yr
Dec.: −16.761 mas/yr
Parallax (π)8.8365±0.0234 mas
Distance369.1 ± 1.0 ly
(113.2 ± 0.3 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+2.6
Details
Mass1.41 M
Radius4.6 R
Luminosity8.284 L
Surface gravity (log g)3.36 cgs
Temperature4,925 K
Age4 Gyr
Other designations
Hunahpú, CD−23 9857, HD 98219, HIP 55174, SAO 179747
Database references
SIMBADdata
Exoplanet Archivedata

HD 98219, also named Hunahpú, is a subgiant star in the constellation Crater. It has a confirmed exoplanet. At around 4 billion years old, it is a star around 1.3 times as massive as the Sun that has cooled and expanded to 4.5 times the Sun's diameter, brightening to be around 11 times as luminous. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) gave the opportunity to Honduras to name the star Hunahpú as part of NameExoWorlds. Hunahpú was one of the twin gods who became the Sun in K'iche' (Quiché) Mayan mythology.