68 Draconis

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age approximately 5 billion years
approximately 6 billion years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 6.0
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 4,800 K
approximately 5,200 K
gptkbp:conducts_research_on stellar atmospheres
stellar populations in the Milky Way
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Draco
gptkbp:contains_star no
gptkbp:country gptkb:Giant
yes
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:John_Herschel
the 19th century
gptkbp:discovery transit method
gptkbp:discovery_year 1826
gptkbp:distance approximately 50 light years
of about 5.5
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.1
gptkbp:exhibition various astronomical databases
gptkbp:has_a_catalog_entry_in gptkb:SIMBAD
gptkb:Vizie_R
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on stellar dynamics research
gptkbp:has_a_known_planet 68 Draconis b
gptkbp:has_a_similar_star gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_B
gptkbp:has_bayer_designation gptkb:None
gptkbp:has_been_studied_for_habitability yes
gptkbp:has_color +0.9
gptkbp:has_henry_draper_designation HD 16417
gptkbp:has_luminosity about 0.4 solar luminosities
approximately 0.3 solar luminosities
gptkbp:has_mechanic 0.12 arcseconds/year in RA
of 0.1 arcseconds per year
-0.15 arcseconds/year in Dec
gptkbp:has_radius about 0.7 solar radii
approximately 0.7 solar radii
gptkbp:has_role stellar evolution studies
gptkbp:has_spectral_type K1 V
K4 V
gptkbp:has_title HIP 12345
gptkbp:hosts life-supporting planets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 68 Draconis
gptkbp:included stellar catalogs
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the Galactic Halo
gptkbp:is_a_part_of_the_research_on stellar magnetic fields
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of astrobiology studies
stellar classification research
gptkbp:is_approximately 68 light years away from Earth
0.7 times the mass of the Sun
1.5 times the size of the Sun
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Draco constellation's mythology
gptkbp:is_featured_in astronomy literature
gptkbp:is_known_for its stable environment for planets.
its stable planetary system
gptkbp:is_known_to at least one exoplanet
a stable orbit for its planets
gptkbp:is_known_to_emit gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:is_located_in northern celestial hemisphere
the constellation Draco
gptkbp:is_monitored_by stellar flares
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:the_Kepler_space_telescope
gptkb:Kepler_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:the_Sun
gptkbp:is_often_described_as HD 16417
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in astronomy textbooks
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in K-dwarf stars
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy
solar neighborhood
the local stellar population
Draco constellation group
Draco constellation's star field
gptkbp:is_studied_in stellar astrophysics
gptkbp:is_visible_from yes
with the naked eye
gptkbp:mass about 0.8 solar masses
approximately 0.8 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity about -0.2 dex
[ Fe/ H] = -0.2
gptkbp:notable_feature has a planetary system
gptkbp:notable_nominees habitable zone studies
gptkbp:orbit_type the exoplanet 68 Draconis b
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 4.5 days
gptkbp:parallax of 0.048 arcseconds
gptkbp:performance stellar evolution models
gptkbp:rotation_period approximately 30 days
of about 30 days
gptkbp:scientific_classification solar-type star
a main-sequence star
the G-type stars
gptkbp:semi_major_axis 0.05 AU
gptkbp:system no
with a companion star
gptkbp:targets gptkb:exoplanet
gptkb:future_space_missions
gptkbp:type K-type main-sequence star