WASP-26

WASP-26
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 18m 24.7008s
Declination −15° 16 02.276
Apparent magnitude (V) 11.30
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage subgiant
Spectral type G0V
B−V color index 0.32
J−H color index 0.246
J−K color index 0.411
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)9.07±0.41 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +27.416 mas/yr
Dec.: −24.524 mas/yr
Parallax (π)3.9574±0.0247 mas
Distance824 ± 5 ly
(253 ± 2 pc)
Details
Mass1.09±0.01 M
Radius1.284±0.035 R
Luminosity1.26 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.40±0.01 cgs
Temperature6015±55 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-0.02±0.09 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)3.9±0.4 km/s
Age6±2 Gyr
Other designations
WASP-26, TYC 5839-876-1, DENIS J001824.6-151601, 2MASS J00182469-1516022, Gaia DR2 2416782701664155008
Database references
SIMBADdata

WASP-26 is a yellow main sequence star in the constellation of Cetus.