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Constellations - Corona Borealis - 5alp CrB (Alphekka)

 
Identification Data
Common NameAlphekka
ConstellationCorona Borealis
Star Name5alp CrB
Skymap Number15340114
Henry Draper (HD) Number139006
Harvard Revised (HR) Number5793
SAO Number83893
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberBD+27 2512
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number104146
Right Ascension (RA) J200015h 34m 41.268s
Declination (Dec) J2000+26° 42' 52.895"
Position Uncertainty0.0067s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00898
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.089466
Radial Velocity+001.7km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.04365s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00079s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.529172
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.719641
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)0.449548
Galactic Longitude41.87°
Galactic Latitude
53.77°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)2.22
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.003
Observed B Magnitude2.25
Observed B-V Colour+0.028
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.003
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude2.3
Observed Photographic Magnitude
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeA0V+G5V
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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