HR 8779
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 | HR 8779, HD 218029, SAO 20398, BD +66 1575, FK5: 3844 |
data from The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version) (Hoffleit+, 1991)
position, motion, parallax:
position (J2000) | RA: 23h 3min 32.9sec | DEC: +67° 12' 33'' | ||
position (B1900) | RA: 22h 59min 44.2sec | DEC: +66° 40' 12'' | ||
proper motion (J2000) | RA: 0.026 arcsec/a | DEC: 0.007 arcsec/a | ||
radial velocity | -7 km/s note: variable radial velocity |
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rotational velocity | <17 km/s (uncertain) (variable) | |||
trigonometric parallax | -0.002 arcsec | |||
galactic coordinates | longitude: 112.75° | latitude: 6.5° |
magnitude
visual magnitude | 5.24 (V on UBV Johnson system) |
spectral / color information
spectral class | K3III |
B-V-magnitude | 1.26 |
U-B-magnitude | 1.4 |
IR-note | object is infrared source (NASA merged infrared catalogue, Schmitz et al., 1978) |
data from SKY2000 - Master Star Catalog (Myers+ 1997)
position, motion, parallax:
position (J2000) | RA: 23h 3min 32.896sec | DEC: +67° 12' 32.68'' | ±0.43 arcsec | source: 16 |
proper motion (J2000) | RA: 0.0042 arcsec/a | DEC: 0.002 arcsec/a | source: 25 | |
radial velocity | -7 km/s | source: 25 | ||
galactic coord. (B1950) | longitude: 112.75° | latitude: 6.5° |
magnitude:
visual | 5.24 (observed) | source: 25 |
photovisual | 5.5 | source: 2 |
photographic | 6.5 | source: 16 |
spectral information:
spectral class | K0 | source: 96 | |
Morgan-Keenan | K3III | source: 25 | |
B-magnitude | 6.5 ±0.05 | B-V-magnitude | 1.26 |
U-magnitude | 7.9 ±0.05 | U-B-magnitude | 1.4 |
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: 23h 1min 38.077sec | DEC: +66° 56' 22.19'' | ±0.023 arcsec |
position (J2000) | RA: 23h 3min 32.906sec | DEC: +67° 12' 33.43'' | |
proper motion B1950 (FK4) | RA: 0.0038 arcsec/a | DEC: 0.018 arcsec/a | ±0.004 arcsec/a in RA ±0.003 arcsec/a in DEC |
proper motion J2000 (FK5) | RA: 0.004 arcsec/a | DEC: 0.012 arcsec/a | |
source of proper motion data | Determined by source catalog |
magnitude:
visual | 5.5 (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: 32142 |
Durchmusterung | BD+66 1575 |
Boss General Catalogue | 32142 |
Henry Draper Catalogue | 218029 |