Identification Data |
Common Name | Alcyone |
Constellation | Taurus |
Star Name | 25eta Tau |
Skymap Number | 3470072 |
Henry Draper (HD) Number | 23630 |
Harvard Revised (HR) Number | 1165 |
SAO Number | 76199 |
Durchmusterung (DM) Number | BD+23 541 |
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
| 03475+2406
|
Positional Data |
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number | 92898 |
Right Ascension (RA) J2000 | 3h 47m 29.076s |
Declination (Dec) J2000 | +24° 6' 18.494" |
Position Uncertainty | 0.0089s |
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec) | +0.00141 |
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000) | -0.043166 |
Radial Velocity | +009.5km s-1 |
Trigonometric Parallax | +0.00887s |
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty | 0.00099s |
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000) | 0.498865 |
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000) | 0.764417 |
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000) | 0.408412 |
Galactic Longitude | 166.67° |
Galactic Latitude
| -23.45°
|
Observational Data |
Observed Visual Magnitude (V) | 2.87 |
Derived Visual Magnitude | |
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.006 |
Observed B Magnitude | 2.78 |
Observed B-V Colour | -0.09 |
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.006 |
Observed U Magnitude | 2.44 |
Observed U-B Colour | -0.34 |
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.011 |
Observed Photovisual Magnitude | 3.0 |
Observed Photographic Magnitude | |
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral Type | B7IIIe |
One-Dimensional Spectral Class | B5 |
Position Angle | 289 |
Year of Observation | 1920. AD |