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Constellations - Cetus - 12 Cet

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationCetus
Star Name12 Cet
Skymap Number300003
Henry Draper (HD) Number2637
Harvard Revised (HR) Number117
SAO Number128791
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberSD-04 54
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
00300-0357
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number182329
Right Ascension (RA) J20000h 30m 2.357s
Declination (Dec) J2000-3° 57' 26.395"
Position Uncertainty0.0096s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00058
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.014566
Radial Velocity+004.7km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00382s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00092s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.989059
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.130385
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.069014
Galactic Longitude109.59°
Galactic Latitude
-66.27°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)5.73
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.006
Observed B Magnitude7.28
Observed B-V Colour+1.548
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.010
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude6.0
Observed Photographic Magnitude7.2
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeM0III
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassK5
Position Angle199
Year of Observation1982. 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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