η-Sge (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , η-Sge will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 59° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:10.
Name
η-Sge
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 20h05m09s [4] |
Declination: | +19°59'29" [4] |
Constellation: | Sagitta |
Magnitude: | 5.10 (V) [2] 6.42 (BT) [2] 5.21 (VT) [2] 4.79 (G) [4] 5.33 (BP) [4] 4.10 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 47.9 parsec 156.2 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.03 |
Proper motion (speed): | 85.5 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 20.6° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.70 |
Sources