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Constellations - Grus - eta Gru

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationGrus
Star Nameeta Gru
Skymap Number22450115
Henry Draper (HD) Number215369
Harvard Revised (HR) Number8655
SAO Number247570
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCP-5410123
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
22456-5330
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number350499
Right Ascension (RA) J200022h 45m 37.882s
Declination (Dec) J2000-53° 30' 0.436"
Position Uncertainty0.0061s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00343
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)+0.017366
Radial Velocity+027.8km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00827s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00062s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.563779
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.189647
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.803858
Galactic Longitude335.60°
Galactic Latitude
-54.90°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)4.85
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.002
Observed B Magnitude6.01
Observed B-V Colour+1.164
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 Magnitude4.9
Observed Photographic Magnitude5.9
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeK2IIICNIV
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassK0
Position Angle185
Year of Observation1936. 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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