SAO 49997

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SAO 49997[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Cygnus
Right ascension 20h 43m 35.9693s
Declination +44° 58' 29.446"
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.74
Characteristics
Spectral type A5
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 3.30 mas/yr
Dec.: -6.60 mas/yr
Other designations
SAO 49997, BD+44°3558, GSC 03178-00727

SAO 49997 is a 10th magnitude star in the constellation Cygnus. It is a white star of the spectral type A5, meaning it possesses a surface temperature of 7,500 to 11,000 kelvin.[1] It can be found within one degree 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.