ε-Dra (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 , ε-Dra is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:57, 53° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 33° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 51° above your northern horizon.

Name ε-Dra
Object type Star
Comprised of TYC-4449-2652-1
Other names
ε-Dra
Epsilon Draconis
63-Dra
63 Draconis
HR 7582[1]
NSV 12465
HIP 97433[3]
Position
Right ascension:19h48m10s [2]
Declination:+70°16'04" [2]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:3.84 (V) [2]
4.91 (BT) [2]
3.90 (VT) [2]
Distance:45.4 parsec
147.9 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.89
Proper motion (speed):88.4 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):63.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.56

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