Alpha PsA

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
gptkbp:age 440 million years
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fomalhaut
α Piscis Austrini
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 1.16
gptkbp:arabicName Fum al Hut
gptkbp:BayerDesignation gptkb:Alpha_Piscis_Austrini
gptkbp:brightestStar gptkb:Piscis_Austrinus
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:HIP_113368
gptkb:HR_8728
gptkb:SAO_191524
gptkb:HD_216956
BD-30 5997
CD-30 18829
GJ 879
LTT 9267
PPM 273315
SimbadID: HD+216956
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Piscis_Austrinus
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in many mythologies
gptkbp:declination -29° 37′ 20″
gptkbp:diameter 1.84 solar radii
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 25 light years
gptkbp:equatorialCoordinates RA 22h 57m 39.0s, Dec -29° 37′ 20″
gptkbp:FlamsteedDesignation gptkb:24_Piscis_Austrini
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:hasXrayEmission no
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alpha PsA
gptkbp:IAUApprovedName gptkb:Fomalhaut
gptkbp:isNavigationalStar yes
gptkbp:isOneOf brightest stars in the night sky
gptkbp:isReferenceStarFor spectral type A3 V
gptkbp:isSouthernHemisphereStar yes
gptkbp:luminosity 16.6 times Sun
gptkbp:mass 1.92 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity [Fe/H] = -0.03
gptkbp:parallax 129.81 mas
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Fomalhaut_triple_star_system
gptkbp:properMotionRA yes
gptkbp:radialVelocity 6.5 km/s
gptkbp:rightAscension 22h 57m 39.0s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 93 km/s
gptkbp:spectralType A3 V
gptkbp:visibleToNakedEye yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fomalhaut
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7