Identification Data |
Common Name | |
Constellation | Centaurus |
Star Name | gam Cen |
Skymap Number | 12410074 |
Henry Draper (HD) Number | 110304 |
Harvard Revised (HR) Number | 4819 |
SAO Number | 223603 |
Durchmusterung (DM) Number | CD-48 7597 |
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
| 12415-4858
|
Positional Data |
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number | 317697 |
Right Ascension (RA) J2000 | 12h 41m 31.038s |
Declination (Dec) J2000 | -48° 57' 35.598" |
Position Uncertainty | 0.0097s |
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec) | -0.01902 |
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000) | -0.001267 |
Radial Velocity | -005.5km s-1 |
Trigonometric Parallax | +0.02501s |
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty | 0.00101s |
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000) | -0.645843 |
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000) | -0.118294 |
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000) | -0.754250 |
Galactic Longitude | 301.26° |
Galactic Latitude
| 13.88°
|
Observational Data |
Observed Visual Magnitude (V) | 2.18 |
Derived Visual Magnitude | |
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.009 |
Observed B Magnitude | 2.20 |
Observed B-V Colour | +0.017 |
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.011 |
Observed U Magnitude | |
Observed U-B Colour | |
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty | |
Observed Photovisual Magnitude | 2.4 |
Observed Photographic Magnitude | 2.4 |
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral Type | A1IV |
One-Dimensional Spectral Class | A0 |
Position Angle | |
Year of Observation | 1987. AD |