catalogues and names

The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version)

SKY2000 - Master Star Catalog

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog

catalogues and names

catalogues and names	63 Eri, HR 1608, HD 32008, SAO 150060, BD -10 1066, FK5: 2375
constellation	Eridanus

data from The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version) (Hoffleit+, 1991)

position, motion, parallax:

position (J2000)	RA: 4h 59min 50.4sec	DEC: -10° 15' 48''
position (B1900)	RA: 4h 55min 6.4sec	DEC: -10° 24' 35''
proper motion (J2000)	RA: 0.02 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.135 arcsec/a
radial velocity	-12 km/s note: variable radial velocity
galactic coordinates	longitude: 209.55°	latitude: -29.41°

magnitude

visual magnitude

5.38 (V on UBV Johnson system)

spectral / color information

spectral class	G4V
B-V-magnitude	0.8
U-B-magnitude	0.35

data from SKY2000 - Master Star Catalog (Myers+ 1997)

position, motion, parallax:

position (J2000)	RA: 4h 59min 50.437sec	DEC: -10° 15' 48.27''	±0.19 arcsec	source: 16
proper motion (J2000)	RA: 0.001 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.133 arcsec/a		source: 25
radial velocity	-12 km/s			source: 25
galactic coord. (B1950)	longitude: 209.55°	latitude: -29.41°

magnitude:

visual	5.38 (observed)	source: 25
photovisual	5.1	source: 16
photographic	6.7	source: 2

spectral information:

spectral class	K0		source: 96
Morgan-Keenan	G4V		source: 25
B-magnitude	6.18 ±0.05	B-V-magnitude	0.8
U-magnitude	6.53 ±0.05	U-B-magnitude	0.35

sources:

2	HD and HDE Catalogs
Cannon, A.J., and E.C. Pickering, Harvard Annals, Vols 91-99, 1918-24, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University; Cannon, A.J., Harvard Annals, Vol. 100, 1925-36, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University; and Cannon, A.J., and M. Walton Mayall, Harvard Annals, Vol. 112, 1949, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University
16	PPM North and PPM South Catalogs and PPM Supplement
Roser, S., and U. Bastian, "Catalogue of Positions and Proper Motions," A&AS, Vol. 74, p. 449, 1988, and Bastian, U., et al., "Catalogue of Positions and Proper Motions - South," 1993
25	Bright Star Catalogue, 5th edition
Hoffleit, D. and Warren, W.H. Jr., The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Edition, Version 2, 1994
96	SAO or HD/HDE Catalog
Reference from Value 1 or Reference from Value 2

data from Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog (SAO Staff 1966; USNO, ADC 1990)

position and proper motion:

position (B1950)	RA: 4h 57min 28.359sec	DEC: -10° 20' 6.42''	±0.021 arcsec
position (J2000)	RA: 4h 59min 50.487sec	DEC: -10° 15' 47.99''
proper motion B1950 (FK4)	RA: 0.0014 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.135 arcsec/a	±0.003 arcsec/a in RA ±0.003 arcsec/a in DEC
proper motion J2000 (FK5)	RA: 0.0018 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.135 arcsec/a
source of proper motion data	Determined by source catalog

magnitude:

visual	5.7 (accuracy: 2 decimals)
source of visual magnitude data	Taken from Harvard or San Luis photometry.

spectral information:

spectral class	K0
source of spectral data	Taken from the Henry Draper Catalogue or no spectrum in source catalog.

catalogues

source catalogue	GC, catalogue number: 6098
Durchmusterung	BD-10 1066
Boss General Catalogue	6098
Henry Draper Catalogue	32008