Psi1 Piscium
{{short description|Binary star in the constellation Pisces}}
{{for|other stars with this Bayer designation|psi Piscium{{!}}ψ Piscium}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Psi1 Piscium}}
{{Starbox begin|name=ψ1 Piscium}}
{{Starbox image
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{{Location mark
|image=Pisces constellation map.svg|alt=|float=center|width=260
|label=|position=right
|mark=Red circle.svg|mark_width=10|mark_link=ψ1 Piscium
|x=344|y=360
}}
|caption=Location of ψ1 Piscium (circled)
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{{Starbox observe 2s
|epoch=J2000
|constell=Pisecs
|component1=ψ1 Psc A
|component2=ψ1 Psc B
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{{Starbox character
|component=ψ1 Psc A
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{{Starbox character|no_heading=y
|component=ψ1 Psc B
|class=A0Vn{{cite simbad|title=* 74 Psc B|access-date=24 May 2017}}
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{{Starbox astrometry
|component1=ψ1 Psc A
|parallax=11.86
|p_error=0.68
|absmag_v=+0.71{{cite journal
| title=XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation
| last1=Anderson | first1=E. | last2=Francis | first2=Ch.
| journal=Astronomy Letters | arxiv=1108.4971
| volume=38 | issue=5 | pages=331 | year=2012
| bibcode=2012AstL...38..331A
| doi=10.1134/S1063773712050015 | s2cid=119257644 }}
|component2=ψ1 Psc B
|parallax2=11.3778
|p_error2=0.0506
|parallax_footnote2={{cite Gaia DR3|2790497465471261568}}
}}
{{Starbox orbit
|primary=ψ1 Psc Aa
|name=ψ1 Psc Ab
|period={{val|14.44|0.26}}
|axis={{val|114.3|1.7}}
|inclination={{val|77.43|0.81}}
|node={{val|134.8|1.2}}
|periastron=B {{val|2007.512|0.041}}
|eccentricity={{val|0.519|0.027}}
|periarg={{val|305.4|2.3}}
}}
{{Starbox detail
| component1 = ψ1 Psc Aa
| component2 = ψ1 Psc Ab
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{{Starbox detail
| component1 = ψ1 Psc B
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{{Starbox catalog
|names={{odlist|B=ψ1 Psc|F=74 Psc|ADS=899 AB|CCDM=J01057+2128}}
|component1=ψ1 Psc A
|names1={{odlist|BD=+20°156|HD=6456|HIP=5131|HR=310|SAO=74482}}
|component2=ψ1 Psc B
|names2={{odlist|BD=+20°157|HD=6457|HIP=5132|HR=311|SAO=74483}}
}}
{{Starbox reference
|Simbad=*+74+Psc+A|sn=ψ1 Psc A
|Simbad2=*+74+Psc+B|sn2=ψ1 Psc B
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Psi1 Piscium (Psi1 Psc, ψ1 Piscium, ψ1 Psc) is a binary star in the constellation Pisces. It is approximately 280 light years from Earth, based on its parallax.
The two components of Psi1 Piscium are both A-type main-sequence stars. The primary has an apparent magnitude of 5.273, while the secondary is slightly dimmer, with an apparent magnitude of 5.455. The primary itself is a close binary, with two A-type stars that orbit each other every 14.44 years.
Psi1 Piscium is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 22.5 km/s relative to the Sun. Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 22,800 and 24,300 light years from the center of the Galaxy.[https://archive.today/20130414071216/http://www.astrostudio.org/xhip.php?hip=5131 Psi-1 Piscium A (HIP 5131)]
Naming
In Chinese, {{lang|zh|奎宿}} ({{lang|zh-Latn|Kuí Sù}}), meaning Legs (asterism), refers to an asterism consisting of refers to an asterism consisting of ψ1 Piscium, η Andromedae, 65 Piscium, ζ Andromedae, ε Andromedae, δ Andromedae, π Andromedae, ν Andromedae, μ Andromedae, β Andromedae, τ Piscium, 91 Piscium, υ Piscium, φ Piscium and χ Piscium. Consequently, the Chinese name for ψ1 Piscium itself is {{lang|zh|奎宿十六}} ({{lang|zh-Latn|Kuí Sù shíliù}}, {{langx|en|the Sixteenth Star of Legs}}.){{in lang|zh}} [http://aeea.nmns.edu.tw/2006/0605/ap060519.html AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 5 月 19 日] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303170659/http://aeea.nmns.edu.tw/2006/0605/ap060519.html |date=2016-03-03 }}
References
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Category:Pisces (constellation)