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Astronomy
Constellations - Cygnus - 21eta Cyg

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationCygnus
Star Name21eta Cyg
Skymap Number19560069
Henry Draper (HD) Number188947
Harvard Revised (HR) Number7615
SAO Number69116
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberBD+34 3798
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
19563+3505
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number83853
Right Ascension (RA) J200019h 56m 18.371s
Declination (Dec) J2000+35° 5' 0.325"
Position Uncertainty0.0054s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)-0.00277
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.027666
Radial Velocity-026.5km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.02340s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00054s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.397683
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.715185
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)0.574769
Galactic Longitude71.02°
Galactic Latitude
3.36°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)3.90
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.002
Observed B Magnitude4.92
Observed B-V Colour+1.017
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 Magnitude4.0
Observed Photographic Magnitude
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeK0III
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassK0
Position Angle208
Year of Observation1958. 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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