SAO 49921

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SAO 49921[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Cygnus
Right ascension 20h 40m 21.6246s
Declination +45° 37' 04.729"
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.08
Characteristics
Spectral type F7V
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -18 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 66.10 mas/yr
Dec.: 63.20 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 0.0 ± 10.0 mas
Distance Expression error: Unexpected < operator ly
(Expression error: Unexpected < operator pc)
Other designations
SAO 49921, BD+45°3238, GSC 03574-01780

SAO 49921 is a 9th magnitude star in the constellation Cygnus. It is a yellowish white star of the spectral type F7V, meaning its possesses a surface temperature of 6,000 to 7,500 kelvins. It is a main sequence star, like our Sun, but dimmer and slightly hotter.[1] It can be found within 30 arcminutes of the star Deneb.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Simbad Query Result. Simbad. Retrieved on October 13, 2007.
  2. ^ Autostar Suite Astronomer Edition. CD-ROM. Meade, April 2006.