Radius of the Sun in the context of "49 Ceti"


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👉 Radius of the Sun in the context of 49 Ceti

49 Ceti is a single star in the equatorial constellation of Cetus. It is visible to the naked eye as a dim, white-hued star with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.607. The star is located 187 light-years (57 parsecs) away from the Solar System, based on its parallax, and is drifting further away with a radial velocity of +10 km/s. 49 Ceti has been identified as a member of the 40-million-year-old Argus Association.

This is a young A-type main-sequence star with a stellar classification of A1V. It is about 40 million years old with a high rate of spin, showing a projected rotational velocity of 196 km/s. The star has 1.96 times the mass of the Sun and 1.71 times the radius of the Sun. It is radiating 19 times the Sun's luminosity from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 8,790 K.

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