HE 0338-3945

peculiar star in the constellation Eridanus

HE 0338-3945 is a metal-poor star in the constellation Eridanus, the star is located at 5,131 light years away from earth

HE 0338-3945
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Eridanus
Right ascension  03h 39m 55.0068s
Declination −39° 35′ 42.903″
Apparent magnitude (V) +15.333
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage Subgiant branch
Spectral type F8IV-V Fe-4
Astrometry
Distance~5,131 ly
Details
Mass0.773 M
Radius1.457 R
Luminosity2.843 L
Temperature6,208 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]-2.53 dex
Age13.2 Gyr
Other designations
HE 0338-3945, 2MASS J03395500-3935429
Database references
SIMBADdata