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Constellations - Pavo - tau Pav

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationPavo
Star Nametau Pav
Skymap Number19160107
Henry Draper (HD) Number179009
Harvard Revised (HR) Number7274
SAO Number254508
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCP-69 2962
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number363870
Right Ascension (RA) J200019h 16m 28.612s
Declination (Dec) J2000-69° 11' 26.969"
Position Uncertainty0.0059s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00131
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.028766
Radial Velocity-018.km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00527s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00069s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.116359
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.335660
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.934769
Galactic Longitude326.38°
Galactic Latitude
-27.43°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)6.26
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.003
Observed B Magnitude6.44
Observed B-V Colour+0.183
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 Magnitude6.8
Observed Photographic Magnitude
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeA6IV-V
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassA3
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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