τ²-Ser (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , τ²-Ser will become visible at around 21:42 (EDT), 61° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:37.
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Name
τ²-Ser
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 15h32m09s [4] |
| Declination: | +16°03'22" [4] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 6.21 (V) [2] 6.18 (BT) [2] 6.21 (VT) [2] 6.22 (G) [4] 6.19 (BP) [4] 6.22 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 157.6 parsec 513.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.03 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 7.7 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 333.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.23 |
Sources