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HD 212710

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HD 212710
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Cepheus[1]
Right ascension 22h 13m 10.51283s[2]
Declination +86° 06′ 28.8116″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.258±0.009[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type B9.5 Vn[4]
U−B color index -0.11[5]
B−V color index -0.03[5]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−17.80±0.49[2] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 60.554 mas/yr[2]
Dec.: 39.468 mas/yr[2]
Parallax (π)12.8648±0.1662 mas[2]
Distance254 ± 3 ly
(78 ± 1 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)0.79[6]
Details
Mass2.61+0.438
−0.254
[7] M
Radius2.387+0.086
−0.052
[7] R
Luminosity53.79±1.38[2] L
Surface gravity (log g)4.0991±0.0652[7] cgs
Temperature10162+164.7
−134
[7] K
Other designations
AG+85 372, BD+85 383, FK5 1648, HD 212710, HIP 109693, HR 8546, SAO 3721, 2MASS J22131056+8606287[8]
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 212710 is a star in Cepheus[1] with an apparent magnitude of 5.258[3] and a spectral type of B9.5 Vn,[4] indicating that it is a B-type main sequence star, giving it a blue hue. It is about 254 light-years away from the Solar System. It has about 2.61 times the mass of the Sun, 2.387 times the radius of the Sun and is 53.79 times as luminous.

Nomenclature

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This star doesn't have a Bayer or Flamsteed designation. The designation HD 212710 comes from the Henry Draper Catalogue. It is also known as BD+85 383, SAO 3721, HR 8546, or HIP 109693 from various star catalogues.[8]

Some sources identify this star with the Chinese star name Tiānhuángdàdì (Chinese: 天皇大帝, "Great Emperor of Heaven" or "Tianhuang Emperor"). It is an independent constellation in the system of Chinese constellations, belonging to the Purple Forbidden enclosure.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b Roman, Nancy G. (1987). "Identification of a constellation from a position". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 99: 695. Bibcode:1987PASP...99..695R. doi:10.1086/132034. S2CID 120559848.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Vallenari, A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (2023). "Gaia Data Release 3. Summary of the content and survey properties". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 674: A1. arXiv:2208.00211. Bibcode:2023A&A...674A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243940. S2CID 244398875. Gaia DR3 record for this source at VizieR.
  3. ^ a b Høg, E.; Fabricius, C.; Makarov, V. V.; Urdan, S.; Corbin, T.; Wycoff, G.; Bastian, U.; Schwekendiek, P.; Wicenec, A. (2000). "The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 335: L27 – L30. Bibcode:2000A&A...355L..27H.
  4. ^ a b Egret, D.; Didelon, P.; McLean, B. J.; Russell, J. L.; Turon, C. (1992). "The TYCHO Input Catalogue. Cross- matching the Guide Star Catalog with the HIPPARCOS INCA Data Base". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 258: 217–222. Bibcode:1992A&A...258..217E.
  5. ^ a b Mallama, A. (2018). "Erratum: Sloan Magnitudes for the Brightest Stars". The Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers. 46 (1): 90. arXiv:1805.09324. Bibcode:2018JAVSO..46...90M.
  6. ^ Anderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012). "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation". Astronomy Letters. 38 (5): 331–346. arXiv:1108.4971. Bibcode:2012AstL...38..331A. doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015. S2CID 255204555.
  7. ^ a b c d Paegert, Martin; Stassun, Keivan G.; Collins, Karen A.; Pepper, Joshua; Torres, Guillermo; Jenkins, Jon; Twicken, Joseph D.; Latham, David W. (2021). "TESS Input Catalog versions 8.1 and 8.2: Phantoms in the 8.0 Catalog and How to Handle Them". arXiv:2108.04778 [astro-ph.EP].
  8. ^ a b "HD 212710". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  9. ^ Yi, Shitong (April 1981). 中西对照恒星图表 [Atlas Comparing Chinese and Western Star Maps and Catalogues] (in Chinese). 科学出版社.
  10. ^ Stellarium, citing Yi Shitong, 1981[9]