ρ-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ρ-Her is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (PDT), 83° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:24, 86° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:33, when it sinks below 18° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
ρ-Her
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h23m40s [2] |
| Declination: | +37°08'45" [2] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 4.15 (V) [2] 4.09 (BT) [2] 4.11 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 120.6 parsec 393.2 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.01 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 40.1 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 281.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.26 |
Sources