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Constellations - Lynx - 1 Lyn

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationLynx
Star Name1 Lyn
Skymap Number6170211
Henry Draper (HD) Number42973
Harvard Revised (HR) Number2215
SAO Number13787
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberBD+61 869
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number15671
Right Ascension (RA) J20006h 17m 54.820s
Declination (Dec) J2000+61° 30' 55.031"
Position Uncertainty0.0088s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)-0.00134
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.002466
Radial Velocity+011.3km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00553s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00073s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.037240
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.475468
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)0.878944
Galactic Longitude153.04°
Galactic Latitude
19.81°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)5.03
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.009
Observed B Magnitude6.84
Observed B-V Colour+1.809
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.013
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude5.3
Observed Photographic Magnitude
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeM3IIIab
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassM0
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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