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Astronomy
Constellations - Crux - mu 2Cru

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationCrux
Star Namemu 2Cru
Skymap Number12540162
Henry Draper (HD) Number112091
Harvard Revised (HR) Number4899
SAO Number240367
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCP-56 5487
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
12546-5710
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number341412
Right Ascension (RA) J200012h 54m 36.886s
Declination (Dec) J2000-57° 10' 7.214"
Position Uncertainty0.0050s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)-0.00398
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.010966
Radial Velocity+013.0km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00903s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00061s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.526846
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.127980
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.840270
Galactic Longitude303.37°
Galactic Latitude
5.70°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)5.12
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.003
Observed B Magnitude5.02
Observed B-V Colour-0.098
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.004
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude5.5
Observed Photographic Magnitude5.3
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeB5Vne
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassB3p
Position Angle17
Year of Observation1980. 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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