Qatar-3

Qatar-3
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 23h 56m 36.48327s
Declination +36° 12 46.7749
Apparent magnitude (V) 12.88
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage subgiant
Spectral type G0V
Variable type planetary transit
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−2.32±13.31 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −17.868 mas/yr
Dec.: −8.553 mas/yr
Parallax (π)1.5818±0.0218 mas
Distance2,060 ± 30 ly
(632 ± 9 pc)
Details
Mass1.145±0.064 M
Radius1.272±0.14 R
Luminosity1.90±0.46 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.28±0.05 cgs
Temperature5,991±64 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.041±0.081 dex
Rotation6.31
Rotational velocity (v sin i)10.4±0.5 km/s
Age310±1 Myr
Other designations
Gaia DR3 2878641361300809856
Database references
SIMBADdata

Qatar-3 is a 12th magnitude star located in the northern constellation Andromeda. It is host to a transiting planet. With a radial velocity of 10.99 km/s, it is drifting away from the Solar System, and is currently located 2,400 light years away based on its annual parallax.