Astronomy
Constellations - Sextans - 6 Sex

 
Identification Data
Common Name
ConstellationSextans
Star Name6 Sex
Skymap Number9510043
Henry Draper (HD) Number85364
Harvard Revised (HR) Number3899
SAO Number137183
Durchmusterung (DM) NumberSD-03 2794
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number

Positional Data
Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number192823
Right Ascension (RA) J20009h 51m 14.032s
Declination (Dec) J2000-4° 14' 36.059"
Position Uncertainty0.0096s
Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec)+0.00092
Proper Motion in Dec (J2000)-0.028366
Radial Velocity-010.0km s-1
Trigonometric Parallax+0.01631s
Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty0.00080s
GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000)-0.843952
GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000)0.531291
GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000)-0.073993
Galactic Longitude241.69°
Galactic Latitude
36.39°
Observational Data
Observed Visual Magnitude (V)6.03
Derived Visual Magnitude
Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty0.005
Observed B Magnitude6.19
Observed B-V Colour+0.161
Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty0.007
Observed U Magnitude
Observed U-B Colour
Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty
Observed Photovisual Magnitude6.0
Observed Photographic Magnitude6.1
Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral TypeA8III
One-Dimensional Spectral ClassA2
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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