12415-4858 HJ 4539 AB (Muhlifain)

 
 
12h 41m 31.01s -48° 57' 34.6" P.A. 24.00 sep 0.5 mag 2.82,2.88 Sp A1IV dist. 39.9 pc (130.15 l.y.)
 
 
Coord 2000 12415-4858 Discov num HJ 4539 Comp AB Coord arcsec 2000 12 41 31.01 -48 57 34.6
Date first 1835 Date last 2021 Obs 189
Pa first 341 Pa last 23.8 P.A. Now (θ) 19°
Sep first 0.8 Sep last 0.491 Sep. Now (ρ) 0.63"
Mag pri 2.82 Mag sec 2.88 delta mag (ΔM) 0.06 Spectral class A1IV (white)
Pri motion ra -193 Sec motion ra -194
Pri motion dec -031 Sec motion dec -012
Notes N O (See Notes, Orbital solution)
rPM=0.097 (< 0.3, Physical double)
This double is physical.
 
 
12415-4858 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
 
 
Show name SAO coord wds_name last obs pa sep mag1 mag2 d_mag orb current
Show Muhlifain 223603 12 41 31 -48 57 35 HJ 4539 AB 2021 189 24 0.5 2.82 2.88 0.06 Y <===
Show 223603 12 41 31 -48 57 35 SEE 159 AB,C 2010 6 113 59.0 2.82 14.40 11.58
Show 223603 12 41 31 -48 57 35 SHY 239 AD 1999 3 304 999.9 2.82 3.85 1.03
Quadruple system
5 estimated visually detectable stars in this system
 
 
OTHER CATALOGS AND DESIGNATIONS
 
 
Common name Muhlifain Constellation Centaurus SAO 223603 HIP 61932
Tycho2 8240-02724-1 HD 110304 HR 4819 GC 17262
CD CD-48 7597 CP CP-48 4965 Bayer Gamma Centauri Bayer name Gam Cen
Distance 39.9 Distance ly 130.15 Bayer greek γ Cen
Other names Muliphain
Meaning star on which to swear
 
 
ORBITAL ELEMENTS
 
 
Period (P)83.57y± 0.21 Periastron (T)1931.25y± 0.07 Semi-major axis (a)0.869a± 0.011
Eccentricity (e)0.793± 0.003 Inclination (i)113.7°± 0.7 Longitude of periastron (ω)187.9°± 1.5
Node (Ω)2.6°± 0.7 Notesn ReferenceAry2015b
Equinox2000 Last observation2013 Grade2(1=Definitive, 9=Indet.)
label theta rho
2000 346.3 0.904
2001 345.3 0.854
2002 344.1 0.801
2003 342.8 0.746
2004 341.2 0.687
2005 339.4 0.626
2006 337.1 0.562
2007 334.3 0.494
2008 330.4 0.423
2009 325.1 0.350
2010 316.8 0.275
2011 302.4 0.203
2012 275.1 0.148
2013 233.6 0.139
2014 199.8 0.172
2015 174.8 0.173
2016 137.3 0.122
2017 78.4 0.129
2018 47.9 0.209
2019 35.3 0.302
2020 28.5 0.392
2021 24.3 0.477
2022 21.3 0.556
2023 19.0 0.630
2024 17.2 0.699
2025 15.7 0.764
2026 14.4 0.825
2027 13.3 0.883
2028 12.4 0.937
2029 11.5 0.987
2030 10.7 1.035


 
grafico orbita
Note: Theta is PA, Rho is Sep. For yearly orbits, data refer to Jan 1st.



 
 


wds12415-4858c.png orbit plot
Measures: green=micrometric, blue=interferometric, purple=photographic