M Camelopardalis
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 | M Cam, HR 2527, HD 49878, SAO 6022, BD +77 266, FK5: 260 |
constellation | Camelopardalis |
data from The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version) (Hoffleit+, 1991)
position, motion, parallax:
position (J2000) | RA: 7h 0min 4sec | DEC: +76° 58' 39'' | ||
position (B1900) | RA: 6h 45min 29.1sec | DEC: +77° 6' 18'' | ||
proper motion (J2000) | RA: 0.071 arcsec/a | DEC: -0.013 arcsec/a | ||
radial velocity | -26 km/s note: spectroscopic binaries |
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rotational velocity | <17 km/s (uncertain) (variable) | |||
trigonometric parallax | 0.023 arcsec | |||
galactic coordinates | longitude: 137.55° | latitude: 26.86° |
magnitude
visual magnitude | 4.55 (V on UBV Johnson system) |
spectral / color information
spectral class | K4III |
B-V-magnitude | 1.36 |
U-B-magnitude | 1.66 |
R-I-magnitude | |
IR-note | object is infrared source (NASA merged infrared catalogue, Schmitz et al., 1978) |
miscellaneous information
note (category: group membership): | Wolf 630 group. |
data from SKY2000 - Master Star Catalog (Myers+ 1997)
position, motion, parallax:
position (J2000) | RA: 7h 0min 4.006sec | DEC: +76° 58' 38.73'' | ±0.06 arcsec | source: 15 |
proper motion (J2000) | RA: 0.021 arcsec/a | DEC: -0.013 arcsec/a | source: 25 | |
radial velocity | -26 km/s | source: 25 | ||
trigonometric parallax | 0.023 arcsec | ±0.002 arcsec | source: 25 | |
galactic coord. (B1950) | longitude: 137.55° | latitude: 26.86° |
magnitude:
visual | 4.55 (observed) | source: 25 |
photovisual | 4.8 | source: 2 |
spectral information:
spectral class | K5 | source: 96 | |
Morgan-Keenan | K4III | source: 25 | |
B-magnitude | 5.91 ±0.05 | B-V-magnitude | 1.36 |
U-magnitude | 7.57 ±0.05 | U-B-magnitude | 1.66 |
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 | |
15 | FK5, FK5 Extension and FK5 Supplement |
Fricke, W., H. Schwan and T. Lederle, "Fifth Fundamental Catalogue (FK5), Part I. The Basic Fundamental Stars," Veroff. Astronomisches Recheninstitut, No. 32, Heidelberg, Germany, 1988, and Fricke, W., H. Schwan, and T.E. Corbin, "Fifth Fundamental Catalogue (FK5), Part II. The FK5 Extension," Veröff. Astronomisches Recheninstitut, No. 33, Heidelberg, Germany, 1991 | |
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: 6h 52min 48.331sec | DEC: +77° 2' 43.68'' | ±0.004 arcsec |
position (J2000) | RA: 7h 0min 4.005sec | DEC: +76° 58' 38.65'' | |
proper motion B1950 (FK4) | RA: 0.0222 arcsec/a | DEC: -0.013 arcsec/a | ±0.001 arcsec/a in RA ±0.001 arcsec/a in DEC |
proper motion J2000 (FK5) | RA: 0.0211 arcsec/a | DEC: -0.014 arcsec/a | |
source of proper motion data | Determined by source catalog |
magnitude:
visual | 4.8 (accuracy: 2 decimals) |
source of visual magnitude data | Taken from the "Henry Draper Catalogue". |
spectral information:
spectral class | K5 |
source of spectral data | Taken from the Henry Draper Catalogue or no spectrum in source catalog. |
catalogues
source catalogue | FK4, catalogue number: 260 |
Durchmusterung | BD+77 266 |
Boss General Catalogue | 9073 |
Henry Draper Catalogue | 49878 |