V656-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , V656-Her is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:42 (EDT), 39° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:16, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:40, 50° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
V656-Her
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 17h20m18s [4] |
| Declination: | +18°03'24" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.02 (V) [2] 7.17 (BT) [2] 5.20 (VT) [2] 4.24 (G) [4] 5.25 (BP) [4] 3.26 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 140.8 parsec 458.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.67 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 57.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 172.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.72 |
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