R-Her (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , r-Her will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 65° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:17.

Name R-Her
Object type Star
Other names
r-Her
r Herculis
5-Her
5 Herculis
HR 5966[1]
HD 143666
HIP 78481[3]
TYC 1507-1114-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:16h01m14s [2]
Declination:+17°49'06" [2]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:5.11 (V) [2]
6.36 (BT) [2]
5.21 (VT) [2]
Distance:76.9 parsec
250.8 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.98
Proper motion (speed):156.9 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):343.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.68

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