e Chamaeleontis
| catalogues and names | e Cha, HR 4583, HD 104174, SAO 256894, WDS 11596-7813 |
| constellation | Chamaeleon |
data from The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version) (Hoffleit+, 1991)
position, motion, parallax:
| position (J2000) | RA: 11h 59min 37,3sec | DEC: -78° 13' 19'' |
| position (J1900) | RA: 11h 54min 39,4sec | DEC: -77° 39' 54'' |
| proper motion (J2000) | RA: -0,057 arcsec/a | DEC: -0,002 arcsec/a |
| radial velocity | 13 km/s note: variable radial velocity |
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| rotational velocity | 205 km/s (uncertain) (variable) | |
| dynamical parallax | 0,012 arcsec | |
magnitude
| visual magnitude | 4,91 (V on UBV Johnson system) |
spectral / color information
| spectral class | B9Vn |
| B-V-magnitude | -0,06 |
| U-B-magnitude | -0,16 |
| R-I-magnitude | -0,05 |
double/multiple star system information
| separation | 0,9 arcsec |
| mag difference (of double or brightest multiple) | 0,6 |
| note | Worley (1978) update of the IDS |
miscellaneous information
| note (category: group membership): | Sco-Cen assoc. |
data from SKY2000 - Master Star Catalog (Myers+ 1997)
position, motion, parallax:
| position (J2000) | RA: 11h 59min 37,488sec | DEC: -78° 13' 18,08'' | ±0,19 arcsec | source: 16 |
| proper motion (J2000) | RA: -0,0137 arcsec/a | DEC: 0,016 arcsec/a | source: 25 | |
| radial velocity | 13 km/s | source: 25 | ||
| galactic coord. (B1950) | longitude: 300,21° | latitude: -15,62° | ||
| GCI unit vector (J2000) | X: -0,204125 | Y: 0,000334 | Z: -0,978945 | |
magnitude:
| visual | 4,91 (observed) | source: 25 |
| photovisual | 5 | source: 16 |
| photographic | 5 | source: 2 |
spectral information:
| spectral class | B9 | source: 96 | |
| Morgan-Keenan | B9Vn | source: 25 | |
| B-magnitude | 4,85 ±0,05 | B-V-magnitude | -0,06 |
| U-magnitude | 4,69 ±0,05 | U-B-magnitude | -0,16 |
double/multiple star system information:
| separation between brightest and second brightest component | 0,4 arcsec |
| magnitude difference between brightest and second brightest component | 0,7 |
| position angle | 203 ° |
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 | |
| 19 | WDS Catalog |
| Worley, C.E., and G.G. Douglass, Washington Catalog of Visual Double Stars 1996.0, United States Naval Observatory, 1996 | |
| 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 (J1950) | RA: 11h 57min 6,727sec | DEC: -77° 56' 36,07'' | ±0,033 arcsec |
| position (J2000) | RA: 11h 59min 37,258sec | DEC: -78° 13' 18,8'' | |
| proper motion J1950 (FK4) | RA: -0,0161 arcsec/a | DEC: -0,005 arcsec/a | ±0,006 arcsec/a in RA ±0,005 arcsec/a in DEC |
| proper motion J2000 (FK5) | RA: -0,0185 arcsec/a | DEC: -0,002 arcsec/a | |
| source of proper motion data | Determined by source catalog | ||
magnitude:
| visual | 5 (accuracy: 2 decimals) |
| source of visual magnitude data | Combined magnitude of component stars. |
spectral information:
| spectral class | B9 |
| source of spectral data | Taken from the HD with M stars reclassified by Miss Cannon. |
remarks for duplicity and variability
| Double star - see source catalog for source |
catalogues
| source catalogue | FK3, catalogue number: 448 |
| Durchmusterung | CP-77 772 |
| Boss General Catalogue | 16402 |
| Henry Draper Catalogue | 104174 |
data from The Washington Visual Double Star Catalog, 1996.0 (Worley+, 1996)
position and proper motion:
| position (J2000) | RA: 11h 59,6min | DEC: -78° 13' |
| proper motion (J2000) | RA: -0,049 arcsec/a | DEC: 0,002 arcsec/a |
double/multiple star system information:
| component | year | number of measures | position angle | angular separation | magnitude of 1st component | magnitude of 2nd component | spectral class(es) | discoverer code |
| - | 1835 | 15 | 178° | 1,7'' | 5,4 | 6,1 | B9Vn | HJ 4486 |
| 1991 | 203° | 0,4'' |
discoverer information:
| discoverer code | discoverer | reference |
| HJ 4486 | Herschel, J. | - |
notes:
| note | Epsilon Cha. |