γ-Ser (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , γ-Ser is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:13 (EDT), 31° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:22, 63° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:06, 46° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
γ-Ser
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 15h56m27s [4] |
| Declination: | +15°39'21" [4] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: Variable | 3.85 (V) [2] 3.69 (G) [4] 4.00 (BP) [4] 3.29 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 11.2 parsec 36.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.48 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 1.32 arcsec/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 166.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 3.61 |
Sources