72-Leo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 72-Leo is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:08 (EDT), 71° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:10, 71° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:47, when it sinks below 18° above your western horizon.
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Name
72-Leo
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 11h15m12s [4] |
| Declination: | +23°05'43" [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.57 (V) [2] 6.62 (BT) [2] 4.74 (VT) [2] 3.63 (G) [4] 4.90 (BP) [4] 2.64 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 232.9 parsec 759.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.60 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 26.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 256.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.27 |
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