HIP 105515

E880827

HIP 105515 is the Hipparcos catalog identifier for Beta Capricorni, a bright multiple star system in the constellation Capricornus.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
HIP 105515 canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hipparcos catalog star
star system
alsoKnownAs Beta Capricorni
Dabih
β Capricorni
linked to: Beta Capricorni
apparentMagnitudeV 3.05
belongsTo Milky Way
catalogIdentifier HIP 105515
colorIndexBminusV about +0.90
constellation Capricornus
declination −14° 25′ 21″
distanceFromEarth about 100 parsecs
about 328 light-years
equatorialCoordinateSystem ICRS
galacticPopulation thin disk
hasAngularSeparationBetweenMainComponents about 3.5 arcseconds
hasApproximateAge hundreds of millions of years
hasBayerDesignation β Capricorni
linked to: Beta Capricorni
hasComponent Beta Capricorni A
linked to: Beta Capricorni

Beta Capricorni B
linked to: Beta Capricorni
hasDesignation BD−14 05988
HD 204075
HR 7776
SAO 164565
WDS J21281-1402
hasFlamsteedDesignation 6 Capricorni
hasLuminosityClass giant (for primary component)
hasMultiplicity multiple star system
hasPrimaryComponentSpectralType G8III
hasSecondaryComponentSpectralType B8V
hasTraditionalName Dabih
isBrightStar true
isCataloguedIn Bright Star Catalogue
Henry Draper Catalogue
Hipparcos catalogue
linked to: Hipparcos Catalogue
isInConstellation Capricornus
isMultipleSystem true
isNamedAfter Arabic word for “the lucky stars of the slaughterers” (Dabih)
isWesternStar true
parallax about 9.9 mas
properMotionDec about −1 mas/yr
properMotionRA about +23 mas/yr
radialVelocity about −7 km/s
rightAscension 21h 47m 02s
spectralType G8III + B8V (composite)
visibleToNakedEye true

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.