Astronomy
Constellations - Taurus - 55 Tau

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationTaurus
Star Name55 Tau
Skymap Number4190138
Henry Draper (HD) Number27383
Harvard Revised (HR) Number
SAO Number93870
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberBD+16 579
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
04199+1631
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number119794
Right Ascension (RA) J20004h 19m 54.866s
Declination (Dec) J2000+16° 31' 21.284"
Position Uncertainty0.0269s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00882
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.042467
Radial Velocity+036.8km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.02327s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00114s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)0.405492
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.868733
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)0.284393
Galactic Longitude178.36°
Galactic Latitude
-23.22°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)6.86
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.008
Observed B Magnitude7.42
Observed B-V Colour+0.559
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.009
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude6.9
Observed Photographic Magnitude7.3
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeF7V+G3V
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassG0
Position Angle
Year of Observation1990. 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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