Astronomy
Constellations - Vela - lam Vel (Alsuhail)

 
Identification Data
Common NameAlsuhail
ConstellationVela
Star Namelam Vel
Skymap Number9070170
Henry Draper (HD) Number78647
Harvard Revised (HR) Number3634
SAO Number220878
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberCD-42 4990
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
09080-4326
Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number313999
Right Ascension (RA) J20009h 7m 59.758s
Declination (Dec) J2000-43° 25' 57.322"
Position Uncertainty0.0057s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)-0.00213
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)+0.014366
Radial Velocity+018.5km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.00569s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00053s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.531088
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.495265
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.687501
Galactic Longitude265.94°
Galactic Latitude
2.82°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)2.21
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.003
Observed B Magnitude3.90
Observed B-V Colour+1.685
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.006
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude2.2
Observed Photographic Magnitude
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeK4.5Ib
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassK5
Position Angle137
Year of Observation1897. 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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