HE 0315+0000

peculiar star in the constellation Cetus

HE 0315+0000 is a extremely metal-poor star in the constellation Cetus, the star is located at around 41,800 light years away from earth

HE 0315+0000
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension  03h 17m 39.01s
Declination +00° 11′ 04.6″
Apparent magnitude (V) +15.516
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage Red giant branch
Spectral type K1III Fe-7
Astrometry
Distance~41,800 ly
Details
Mass0.816 M
Radius17.9 R
Luminosity150 L
Temperature4,775 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-3.39 dex
Age13 Gyr
Other designations
HE 0315+0000
Database references
SIMBADdata