ρ-Her (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , ρ-Her is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 52° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:25, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 41° above your western horizon.

Name ρ-Her
Object type Star
Comprised of ρ-Her
TYC-2604-1777-1
Other names
ρ-Her
Rho Herculis
75-Her
75 Herculis
HR 6484[1]
HIP 85112[3]
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

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