06451-1643 AGC 1 AB (Sirius)
06h 45m 08.92s -16° 42' 58.0" P.A. 59.00 sep 11.1 mag -1.47,8.44 Sp A1Vm+DA2 dist. 2.64 pc (8.61 l.y.)
| Coord 2000 |
06451-1643 |
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Discov num |
AGC 1 |
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Comp |
AB |
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Coord arcsec 2000 |
06 45 08.92 -16 42 58.0 |
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| Date first |
1862 |
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Date last |
2024 |
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Obs |
2064 |
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| Pa first |
85 |
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Pa last |
59.1 |
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P.A. Now (θ) |
57° (calc) |
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| Sep first |
10.2 |
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Sep last |
11.13 |
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Sep. Now (ρ) |
11.163" (calc) |
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| Mag pri |
-1.47 |
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Mag sec |
8.44 |
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delta mag (ΔM) |
9.91 |
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Spectral class |
A1Vm+DA2 (white/white dwarf) |
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| Pri motion ra |
-055 |
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Sec motion ra |
-055 |
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| Pri motion dec |
-122 |
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Sec motion dec |
-122 |
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| Notes |
N
O
P
(See Notes, Orbital solution, 100-year proper motion) |
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This double is physical.
06451-1643 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
| Show |
name |
SAO |
coord |
wds_name |
last |
obs |
pa |
sep |
mag1 |
mag2 |
d_mag |
orb |
current |
| Show |
Sirius |
151881 |
06 45 09 -16 42 58 |
AGC 1 AB |
2024 |
2064 |
59 |
11.1 |
-1.47 |
8.44 |
9.91 |
Y |
<=== |
| Show |
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151881 |
06 45 09 -16 42 58 |
LEC 1 AC |
1999 |
1 |
30 |
64.5 |
-1.47 |
12.60 |
14.07 |
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| Show |
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151881 |
06 45 09 -16 42 58 |
AGC 1 AD |
1915 |
2 |
183 |
31.6 |
-1.47 |
14.00 |
15.47 |
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| Show |
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151881 |
06 45 09 -16 42 58 |
HL 3 AE |
2011 |
7 |
47 |
188.3 |
-1.47 |
14.50 |
15.97 |
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| Show |
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151881 |
06 45 09 -16 42 58 |
BU 1411 AF |
2011 |
7 |
61 |
125.7 |
-1.47 |
13.80 |
15.27 |
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| Show |
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151881 |
06 45 09 -16 43 02 |
AGC 1 BC |
1929 |
7 |
129 |
1.4 |
8.44 |
12.60 |
4.16 |
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Sextuple system
6 estimated visually detectable stars in this system
OTHER CATALOGS AND DESIGNATIONS
| Common name |
Sirius |
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Constellation |
Canis Major |
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SAO |
151881 |
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HIP |
32349 |
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| Tycho2 |
5949-02777-1 |
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HD |
48915 |
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HR |
2491 |
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GC |
8833 |
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| ADS |
5423 |
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BD |
BD-16 1591 |
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Bayer |
Alpha Canis Majoris |
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Bayer name |
Alp CMa |
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| Flamsteed |
9 Canis Majoris |
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Flamsteed name |
9 CMa |
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FK5 |
257 |
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Distance |
2.64 |
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| Distance ly |
8.61 |
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Bayer greek |
α CMa |
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| Other names |
Dog Star, Aschere, Canicula, Al Shira, Sothis, Alhabor, Mrgavyadha, Lubdhaka, Tenr?sei, Sirio, Lokabrenna |
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ORBITAL ELEMENTS
| Period (P) | 50.1284y | ± 0.0043 |
Periastron (T) | 1994.5715y | ± 0.0058 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 7.4957a | ± 0.0025 |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.59142 | ± 0.00037 |
Inclination (i) | 136.336° | ± 0.04 |
Longitude of periastron (ω) | 149.161° | ± 0.075 |
| Node (Ω) | 45.4° | ± 0.071 |
Notes | n | |
Reference | BdH2017 | |
| Equinox | 2000 | |
Last observation | 2016 | |
Grade | 2 | (1=Definitive, 9=Indet.) |
| label |
theta |
rho |
| 2000 |
151.2 |
4.460 |
| 2001 |
140.3 |
4.846 |
| 2002 |
131.1 |
5.272 |
| 2003 |
123.3 |
5.724 |
| 2004 |
116.6 |
6.188 |
| 2005 |
110.9 |
6.652 |
| 2006 |
105.9 |
7.109 |
| 2007 |
101.6 |
7.554 |
| 2008 |
97.7 |
7.982 |
| 2009 |
94.1 |
8.391 |
| 2010 |
91.0 |
8.777 |
| 2011 |
88.0 |
9.141 |
| 2012 |
85.3 |
9.479 |
| 2013 |
82.8 |
9.792 |
| 2014 |
80.4 |
10.078 |
| 2015 |
78.1 |
10.337 |
| 2016 |
76.0 |
10.567 |
| 2017 |
73.9 |
10.769 |
| 2018 |
71.9 |
10.941 |
| 2019 |
70.0 |
11.082 |
| 2020 |
68.1 |
11.193 |
| 2021 |
66.2 |
11.273 |
| 2022 |
64.4 |
11.320 |
| 2023 |
62.5 |
11.333 |
| 2024 |
60.7 |
11.313 |
| 2025 |
58.8 |
11.256 |
| 2026 |
57.0 |
11.163 |
| 2027 |
55.1 |
11.032 |
| 2028 |
53.1 |
10.861 |
| 2029 |
51.1 |
10.648 |
| 2030 |
48.9 |
10.392 |
| 2031 |
46.7 |
10.090 |
| 2032 |
44.3 |
9.739 |
| 2033 |
41.7 |
9.337 |
| 2034 |
38.9 |
8.880 |
| 2035 |
35.7 |
8.364 |
| 2036 |
32.1 |
7.787 |
| 2037 |
27.9 |
7.143 |
| 2038 |
22.8 |
6.431 |
| 2039 |
16.3 |
5.651 |
| 2040 |
7.7 |
4.811 |
| 2041 |
355.3 |
3.943 |
| 2042 |
336.1 |
3.138 |
| 2043 |
306.7 |
2.612 |
| 2044 |
270.9 |
2.614 |
| 2045 |
240.5 |
2.990 |
| 2046 |
217.2 |
3.356 |
| 2047 |
197.9 |
3.612 |
| 2048 |
180.9 |
3.834 |
| 2049 |
165.8 |
4.093 |
| 2050 |
152.8 |
4.414 |
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Note: Theta is PA, Rho is Sep. For yearly orbits, data refer to Jan 1st.

Measures: green=micrometric, blue=interferometric, purple=photographic
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