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Astronomy
Constellations - Leo - 55 Leo

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationLeo
Star Name55 Leo
Skymap Number10550092
Henry Draper (HD) Number94672
Harvard Revised (HR) Number4265
SAO Number118574
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberBD+01 2501
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
10557+0044
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number157341
Right Ascension (RA) J200010h 55m 42.397s
Declination (Dec) J2000+0° 44' 12.921"
Position Uncertainty0.0136s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00687
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.003467
Radial Velocity+007.4km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.02285s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00113s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.960829
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.276845
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)0.012861
Galactic Longitude251.65°
Galactic Latitude
51.69°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)5.92
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.004
Observed B Magnitude6.35
Observed B-V Colour+0.426
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.005
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude6.1
Observed Photographic Magnitude6.2
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeF2/3III/V
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassF2
Position Angle64
Year of Observation1990. AD

Data Source
SKY2000 - Master Star Catalog - Star Catalog Database, Version 2
    Sande C.B., Warren Jr. W.H., Tracewell D.A., Home A.T., Miller A.C.
    (Goddard Space Flight Center, Flight Dynamics Division (1998))

 
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