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| − | The star [[Alpha Indi (star)|Alpha Indi]] is a yellow-orange star of spectral type '''K0''' that is in the process of competing its evolution off of the main sequence and onto the giant branch as its core hydrogen fuel is exhausted. | + | The [[Star|star]] [[Alpha Indi (star)|Alpha Indi]] is a yellow-orange [[Star|star]] of spectral type '''K0''' that is in the process of competing its evolution off of the main sequence and onto the giant branch as its core hydrogen fuel is exhausted. |
| − | * It is possible that Alpha Indi might have two M-type companion | + | * It is possible that Alpha Indi might have two M-type companion [[Star|star]]s, each located at least 2000 <small>AUs</small> from the primary. |
== Description (Specifications) == | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
| − | * The '''Alpha Indi''' star system lies approximately 30.1pc from Terra, and is located in a Coreward/Coretrailing direction from Terra at bearing 352.6<sup>o</sup> Galactic Longitude and -37.2<sup>o</sup> South Galactic Latitude. | + | * The '''Alpha Indi''' [[Star|star]] system lies approximately 30.1pc from [[Terra]], and is located in a Coreward/Coretrailing direction from [[Terra]] at bearing 352.6<sup>o</sup> Galactic Longitude and -37.2<sup>o</sup> South Galactic Latitude. |
== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
| − | '''Alpha Indi''' is the primary star of the world {{World|Boskone|Solomani Rim|Esperance|1214}}. | + | '''Alpha Indi''' is the primary [[Star|star]] of the world {{World|Boskone|Solomani Rim|Esperance|1214}}. |
== References & Contributors (Sources) == | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
Revision as of 12:42, 4 August 2016
| Alpha Indi | |
| Spectral | K0 III-IV |
| Type | Subgiant/Giant |
| Luminosity | LSol |
| Absolute magnitude | 0.65 |
| Mag Terra | 3.11 |
| Temperature | 4900° K |
| Mass | 2.0 MSol |
| Radius | 12.0 RSol |
The star Alpha Indi is a yellow-orange star of spectral type K0 that is in the process of competing its evolution off of the main sequence and onto the giant branch as its core hydrogen fuel is exhausted.
- It is possible that Alpha Indi might have two M-type companion stars, each located at least 2000 AUs from the primary.
Description (Specifications)
- The Alpha Indi star system lies approximately 30.1pc from Terra, and is located in a Coreward/Coretrailing direction from Terra at bearing 352.6o Galactic Longitude and -37.2o South Galactic Latitude.
History & Background (Dossier)
Alpha Indi is the primary star of the world Boskone/Esperance (Solomani Rim 1214).
References & Contributors (Sources)
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This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- TravellerMap (T5SS): [1]
- Classic Traveller: Solomani (Alien Module)
- GURPS Traveller: Interstellar Wars
- GURPS Traveller: Rim of Fire
| This page uses content from Wikipedia. The original article was at Alpha_Indi. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. The text of Wikipedia is available under the Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
- External Link: SIMBAD @ University of Strasbourg: [2]