Hipparcos Star Catalog Entry

Identity
Name:Hamal, alpha Arietis
Hipparcos catalog ID:9884
Other catalog entries:HD 12929
SAO 75151
BD B+22 306
 
Appearance
Visual magnitude:2.01 (source: ground based)
Spectral type:K2III
 
Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame
R.A.2h 7m 10.28582s (+/-0.00006s)
Decl.23° 27' 45.9987" (+/-0.0006")
Parallax:49.48 (+/-0.99)
Derived distance:65.9 light years
Proper motion in R.A.:190.73 (+/-1.01) mas/year
Proper motion in decl.:-145.77 (+/-0.77) mas/year
Constellation:Aries
 

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