Identity |
Name: | alpha Capricorni |
Hipparcos catalog ID: | 100027 |
Other star catalog entries: | HD 192876 SAO 163422 BD B-12 5683
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Appearance |
Visual magnitude: | 4.3 (source: ground based) |
Spectral type: | G3Ib |
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Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
Right ascension | 20h 17m 38.85615s (+/-0.00002s) |
Declination | -12° 30' 29.5706" (+/-0.0001") |
Parallax: | 5.73 (+/-0.33) mas |
Derived distance: | 569 light-years |
Proper motion in R.A.: | 22.98 (+/-0.32) mas/year |
Proper motion in declination: | 1.28 (+/-0.28) mas/year |
Constellation: | Capricornus | |