Alpha Piscis Austrini

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
gptkbp:age 440 million years
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fomalhaut
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 1.16
gptkbp:BayerDesignation gptkb:Alpha_Piscis_Austrini
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:HIP_113368
gptkb:HR_8728
gptkb:SAO_191524
gptkb:HD_216956
2MASS J22573946-2937172
CD-30 18829
GJ 879
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Piscis_Austrinus
gptkbp:declination -29° 37′ 20″
gptkbp:diameter 1.84 solar radii
gptkbp:discoveredExoplanets 2008
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 25.13 light years
gptkbp:eclipticLatitude -21.6°
347.7°
gptkbp:exoplanetStatus Fomalhaut b is disputed
gptkbp:FlamsteedDesignation gptkb:24_Piscis_Austrini
gptkbp:galacticLatitude 31.7°
-64.9°
gptkbp:hasCompanion gptkb:LP_876-10
TW Piscis Austrini
gptkbp:hasDebrisDisk yes
gptkbp:hasExoplanet gptkb:Fomalhaut_b
gptkbp:hasInfraredExcess yes
gptkbp:hasTraditionalName gptkb:Fomalhaut
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
low northern latitudes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alpha Piscis Austrini
gptkbp:IAUApprovedName gptkb:Fomalhaut
gptkbp:luminosity 16.6 times solar
gptkbp:mass 1.92 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity -0.03 [Fe/H]
gptkbp:notableFor one of the brightest stars in the night sky
brightest star in Piscis Austrinus
gptkbp:parallax 129.81 mas
gptkbp:partOf Fomalhaut system
gptkbp:properMotionRA -164.67 mas/yr
329.95 mas/yr
gptkbp:radialVelocity 6.5 km/s
gptkbp:rightAscension 22h 57m 39.0s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 93 km/s
gptkbp:spectralType A3 V
gptkbp:temperature 8,590 K
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fomalhaut
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7