HD 7449

HD 7449
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 01h 14m 29.32229s
Declination −05° 02′ 50.6148″
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.50
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence
Spectral type F9.5V + M4.5
B−V color index 0.575±0.007
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−19.60±0.13 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −164.544±0.039 mas/yr
Dec.: −134.382±0.028 mas/yr
Parallax (π)25.9132±0.0287 mas
Distance125.9 ± 0.1 ly
(38.59 ± 0.04 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)4.55
Orbit
PrimaryHD 7449 A
NameHD 7449 B
Period (P)175.310+43.633
−34.380
 yr
Semi-major axis (a)34.7+5.5
−4.8
 AU
Eccentricity (e)0.30+0.08
−0.10
Inclination (i)68.4+4.1
−3.9
°
Longitude of the node (Ω)326+3
−2
°
Periastron epoch (T)2391480.709+12803.765
−15269.796
Argument of periastron (ω)
(secondary)
201±13°
Semi-amplitude (K1)
(primary)
0.72+0.04
−0.03
 km/s
Details
HD 7449 A
Mass1.051+0.054
−0.055
 M
Radius1.02±0.02 R
Luminosity1.26±0.02 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.44±0.02 cgs
Temperature6060±42 K
Metallicity−0.11±0.01
Age2.2±1.3 Gyr
HD 7449 B
Mass0.111+0.028
−0.020
 M
Temperature3,000 K
Other designations
BD−05 215, HD 7449, HIP 5806, TYC 4683-883-1, 2MASS J01142933-0502504
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 7449 is a binary star system about 126 light-years way. The primary star, HD 7449 A, is a main-sequence star belonging to the spectral class F9.5. It is younger than the Sun. The primary star is slightly depleted of heavy elements, having 80% of solar abundance.