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	2 UMa, HR 3354, HD 72037, SAO 14590, BD +65 638
constellation	Ursa Major

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

position, motion, parallax:

position (J2000)	RA: 8h 34min 36.2sec	DEC: +65° 8' 42''
position (B1900)	RA: 8h 25min 39.1sec	DEC: +65° 29' 10''
proper motion (J2000)	RA: -0.049 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.063 arcsec/a
radial velocity	-16 km/s
rotational velocity	17 km/s (uncertain) (variable)
trigonometric parallax	0.017 arcsec
galactic coordinates	longitude: 150.52°	latitude: 35.21°

magnitude

visual magnitude

5.47 (V on UBV Johnson system)

spectral / color information

spectral class	A2m
B-V-magnitude	0.18
U-B-magnitude	0.1
R-I-magnitude

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

position, motion, parallax:

position (J2000)	RA: 8h 34min 36.123sec	DEC: +65° 8' 42.25''	±0.35 arcsec	source: 17
proper motion (J2000)	RA: -0.0085 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.065 arcsec/a		source: 25
radial velocity	-16 km/s			source: 25
trigonometric parallax	0.017 arcsec		±0.002 arcsec	source: 25
galactic coord. (B1950)	longitude: 150.52°	latitude: 35.21°

magnitude:

visual	5.47 (observed)	source: 25
photovisual	5.4	source: 2
photographic	5.4	source: 16

spectral information:

spectral class	A0		source: 96
Morgan-Keenan	A2m		source: 25
B-magnitude	5.65 ±0.05	B-V-magnitude	0.18
U-magnitude	5.75 ±0.05	U-B-magnitude	0.1

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
17	ACRS
Corbin, T.E., and S.E. Urban, Astrographic Catalog Reference Stars, United States Naval Observatory, 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: 8h 30min 8.936sec	DEC: +65° 19' 3.83''	±0.017 arcsec
position (J2000)	RA: 8h 34min 36.235sec	DEC: +65° 8' 42.43''
proper motion B1950 (FK4)	RA: -0.0077 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.066 arcsec/a	±0.003 arcsec/a in RA ±0.002 arcsec/a in DEC
proper motion J2000 (FK5)	RA: -0.0078 arcsec/a	DEC: -0.063 arcsec/a
source of proper motion data	Determined by source catalog

magnitude:

visual	5.4 (accuracy: 2 decimals)
source of visual magnitude data	Taken from Harvard or San Luis photometry.

spectral information:

spectral class	A0
source of spectral data	Taken from the Henry Draper Catalogue or no spectrum in source catalog.

catalogues

source catalogue	GC, catalogue number: 11700
Durchmusterung	BD+65 638
Boss General Catalogue	11700
Henry Draper Catalogue	72037