HD 196885

HD 196885
Location of HD 196885 (circled in red)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Delphinus
Right ascension 20h 39m 51.87484s
Declination +11° 14′ 58.7002″
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.39
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence
Spectral type F8V + M1±1V
B−V color index 0.559±0.006
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−30.13±0.09 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +71.915 mas/yr
Dec.: +89.318 mas/yr
Parallax (π)29.4076±0.0272 mas
Distance110.9 ± 0.1 ly
(34.00 ± 0.03 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)3.76
Orbit
PrimaryHD 196885 A
NameHD 196886 B
Period (P)69.045+0.533
−0.111
 yr
Semi-major axis (a)19.778+0.108
−0.019
 AU
Eccentricity (e)0.417+0.001
−0.004
Inclination (i)120.427°
Longitude of the node (Ω)79.150°
Periastron epoch (T)1982.886 AD
Argument of periastron (ω)
(secondary)
231.464°
Details
A
Mass1.3±0.1 M
Radius1.38±0.01 R
Luminosity2.611±0.007 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.28±0.03 cgs
Temperature6,267+18
−16
 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]+0.29±0.05 dex
Rotation15 days
Rotational velocity (v sin i)7.3±1.5 km/s
Age1.5—3.5 Gyr
B
Mass0.45±0.01 M
Radius0.57±0.04 R
Surface gravity (log g)4.58±0.06 cgs
Temperature3,549+121
−124
 K
Other designations
BD+10°4351, GC 28784, HD 196885, HIP 101966, HR 7907, SAO 106360, WDS J20399+1115, GCRV 12946, GSC 01092-01778, 2MASS J20395188+1114588
Database references
SIMBADdata
Exoplanet Archivedata

HD 196885 is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Delphinus. It comprises a pair of stars, HD 196885 A and HD 196885 B, on a 69-year eccentric orbit. The primary star has one known planet.