Identification Data |
Common Name | Kaus Borealis |
Constellation | Saggitarius |
Star Name | 22lam Sgr |
Skymap Number | 18270193 |
Henry Draper (HD) Number | 169916 |
Harvard Revised (HR) Number | 6913 |
SAO Number | 186841 |
Durchmusterung (DM) Number | CD-2513149 |
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
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Positional Data |
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number | 268438 |
Right Ascension (RA) J2000 | 18h 27m 58.240s |
Declination (Dec) J2000 | -25° 25' 18.120" |
Position Uncertainty | 0.0106s |
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec) | -0.00331 |
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000) | -0.186366 |
Radial Velocity | -043.2km s-1 |
Trigonometric Parallax | +0.04220s |
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty | 0.00090s |
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000) | 0.109954 |
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000) | -0.896455 |
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000) | -0.429277 |
Galactic Longitude | 7.67° |
Galactic Latitude
| -6.52°
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Observational Data |
Observed Visual Magnitude (V) | 2.83 |
Derived Visual Magnitude | |
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.004 |
Observed B Magnitude | 3.89 |
Observed B-V Colour | +1.056 |
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.004 |
Observed U Magnitude | |
Observed U-B Colour | |
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty | |
Observed Photovisual Magnitude | 2.9 |
Observed Photographic Magnitude | 3.9 |
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral Type | K1IIIb |
One-Dimensional Spectral Class | K0 |
Position Angle | |
Year of Observation | AD |