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Constellations - Hydra - 55 Hya

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationHydra
Star Name55 Hya
Skymap Number14470057
Henry Draper (HD) Number130158
Harvard Revised (HR) Number5514
SAO Number182875
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCD-2510534
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number263397
Right Ascension (RA) J200014h 47m 22.554s
Declination (Dec) J2000-25° 37' 27.361"
Position Uncertainty0.0090s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)-0.00058
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.013966
Radial Velocity-018.0km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00532s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00075s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.671697
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.601494
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.432468
Galactic Longitude333.34°
Galactic Latitude
30.32°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)5.62
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.003
Observed B Magnitude5.57
Observed B-V Colour-0.047
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 Magnitude6.0
Observed Photographic Magnitude5.7
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeA0IIIp
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassA0
Position Angle
Year of Observation 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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