Mesarthim (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 , Mesarthim is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:52 (PDT) – 3 hours and 46 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.

Name Mesarthim
Object type Star
Other names
Mesarthim
Gam Ari
γ²-Ari
Gamma2 Arietis
5-Ari
5 Arietis
HR 546[1]
HD 11502
HIP 8832[5]
TYC 1209-1835-1[4]
Gaia EDR3- 93806419367308544[6]
Position
Right ascension:01h53m31s [6]
Declination:+19°17'36" [6]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:4.64 (V) [3]
4.61 (BT) [2]
4.63 (VT) [2]
4.56 (G) [6]
4.55 (BP) [6]
4.58 (RP) [6]
Distance:51.0 parsec
166.1 lightyrs [6]
B-V Color (mag):-0.02
Proper motion (speed):124.2 mas/yr[6]
Proper motion (pos ang):141.6°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.04

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