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Astronomy
Constellations - Fornax - bet For

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationFornax
Star Namebet For
Skymap Number2490015
Henry Draper (HD) Number17652
Harvard Revised (HR) Number841
SAO Number193931
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCD-32 1025
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
02491-3224
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number278384
Right Ascension (RA) J20002h 49m 5.419s
Declination (Dec) J2000-32° 24' 21.232"
Position Uncertainty0.0065s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00687
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)+0.159066
Radial Velocity+016.8km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.01931s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00067s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.624722
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.567907
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.535914
Galactic Longitude231.79°
Galactic Latitude
-64.02°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)4.46
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.002
Observed B Magnitude5.43
Observed B-V Colour+0.973
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.002
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude4.5
Observed Photographic Magnitude5.5
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeG8.5IIIFe-0.5
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassK0
Position Angle67
Year of Observation1928. 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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