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Constellations - Auriga - 40 Aur

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationAuriga
Star Name40 Aur
Skymap Number6060135
Henry Draper (HD) Number41357
Harvard Revised (HR) Number2143
SAO Number58749
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberBD+38 1377
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number71223
Right Ascension (RA) J20006h 6m 35.097s
Declination (Dec) J2000+38° 28' 57.519"
Position Uncertainty0.0102s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00092
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.052766
Radial Velocity+018.km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00857s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00084s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.022488
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.782474
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)0.622278
Galactic Longitude173.87°
Galactic Latitude
8.53°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)5.35
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.003
Observed B Magnitude5.61
Observed B-V Colour+0.255
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.004
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude5.3
Observed Photographic Magnitude5.4
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeA4m
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassA3
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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