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Constellations - Cetus - 1 Cet

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationCetus
Star Name1 Cet
Skymap Number23580049
Henry Draper (HD) Number224481
Harvard Revised (HR) Number9065
SAO Number165972
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberSD-16 6394
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number242351
Right Ascension (RA) J200023h 58m 21.224s
Declination (Dec) J2000-15° 50' 50.943"
Position Uncertainty0.0147s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00574
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.008166
Radial Velocity+004.3km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00671s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00108s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.961967
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)-0.006910
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.273078
Galactic Longitude72.75°
Galactic Latitude
-73.30°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)6.28
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.005
Observed B Magnitude7.36
Observed B-V Colour+1.076
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.008
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude6.4
Observed Photographic Magnitude7.5
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeK0II-III
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassK2
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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