Identity |
Name: | epsilon Aurigae |
Hipparcos catalog ID: | 23416 |
Other star catalog entries: | HD 31964 SAO 39955 BD B+43 1166
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Appearance |
Visual magnitude: | 3.03 (source: Hipparcos) |
Spectral type: | F0Ia |
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Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
Right ascension | 5h 1m 58.13315s (+/-0.00010s) |
Declination | 43° 49' 23.9292" (+/-0.0006") |
Parallax: | 1.53 (+/-1.29) mas |
Derived distance: | 2132 light-years |
Proper motion in R.A.: | -0.86 (+/-1.38) mas/year |
Proper motion in declination: | -2.66 (+/-0.75) mas/year |
Constellation: | Auriga | |