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Constellations - Pisces Austinus - 24alp PsA (Fomalhaut)

 
Identification Data
Common NameFomalhaut
ConstellationPisces Austinus
Star Name24alp PsA
Skymap Number22570098
Henry Draper (HD) Number216956
Harvard Revised (HR) Number8728
SAO Number191524
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCD-3019370
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number274426
Right Ascension (RA) J200022h 57m 39.046s
Declination (Dec) J2000-29° 37' 20.050"
Position Uncertainty0.0112s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.02525
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.164266
Radial Velocity+006.1km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.13008s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00092s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.837332
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.233587
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.494279
Galactic Longitude20.50°
Galactic Latitude
-64.90°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)1.23
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.007
Observed B Magnitude1.37
Observed B-V Colour+0.142
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.011
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude1.3
Observed Photographic Magnitude1.4
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeA3V
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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