starcat: Data extracted from Yale bright star catalogue

Description Usage Format Source References Examples

Description

The data frame contains the equitorial coodinates at epoch 2000.0 of 9110 bright stars extracted from Yale bright star catalogue.

Usage

1

Format

A data frame with 9110 rows on the following 4 columns.

resRA

Right Ascension of each star at epoch 2000.0

rrr

Declination of each star at epoch 2000.0

Vmag

Visual magnitude for each star.

SAO

SAO index for each star.

Source

ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/V/50/catalog.gz

References

Hoffleit D., Warren Jr W.H. The Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version) 1991

Examples

1

Example output



moonsun documentation built on May 29, 2017, 12:17 p.m.