Identification Data |
Common Name | Menkar |
Constellation | Cetus |
Star Name | 91lam Cet |
Skymap Number | 2590093 |
Henry Draper (HD) Number | 18604 |
Harvard Revised (HR) Number | 896 |
SAO Number | 110889 |
Durchmusterung (DM) Number | BD+08 455 |
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
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Positional Data |
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number | 146124 |
Right Ascension (RA) J2000 | 2h 59m 42.901s |
Declination (Dec) J2000 | +8° 54' 26.513" |
Position Uncertainty | 0.0085s |
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec) | +0.00062 |
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000) | -0.014966 |
Radial Velocity | +010.2km s-1 |
Trigonometric Parallax | +0.00769s |
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty | 0.00076s |
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000) | 0.699447 |
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000) | 0.697710 |
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000) | 0.154837 |
Galactic Longitude | 168.21° |
Galactic Latitude
| -42.41°
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Observational Data |
Observed Visual Magnitude (V) | 4.71 |
Derived Visual Magnitude | |
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.002 |
Observed B Magnitude | 4.60 |
Observed B-V Colour | -0.107 |
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.002 |
Observed U Magnitude | |
Observed U-B Colour | |
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty | |
Observed Photovisual Magnitude | 4.7 |
Observed Photographic Magnitude | |
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral Type | B6III |
One-Dimensional Spectral Class | B5 |
Position Angle | |
Year of Observation | AD |