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Constellations - Canis Major - lam CMa

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationCanis Major
Star Namelam CMa
Skymap Number6280044
Henry Draper (HD) Number45813
Harvard Revised (HR) Number2361
SAO Number196857
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCD-32 3066
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number282725
Right Ascension (RA) J20006h 28m 10.207s
Declination (Dec) J2000-32° 34' 48.254"
Position Uncertainty0.0060s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)-0.00109
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)+0.024266
Radial Velocity+041.0km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00803s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00058s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.103313
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.836282
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.538478
Galactic Longitude240.64°
Galactic Latitude
-18.76°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)4.47
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.002
Observed B Magnitude4.31
Observed B-V Colour-0.156
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.002
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude4.2
Observed Photographic Magnitude4.4
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeB4V
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassB5
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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