κ-Leo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , κ-Leo is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:21 (EDT), 70° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:14, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:05, when it sinks below 18° above your western horizon.
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Name
κ-Leo
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h24m39s [4] |
| Declination: | +26°10'55" [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.47 (V) [2] 6.05 (BT) [2] 4.60 (VT) [2] 4.08 (G) [4] 4.72 (BP) [4] 3.33 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 61.3 parsec 199.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.23 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 57.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 214.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.53 |
Sources