ε-Boo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , ε-Boo is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:02, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:53, 74° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:18, 56° above your western horizon.
Name
ε-Boo
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h44m59s [3] |
Declination: | +27°04'29" [3] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 4.66 (V) [3] 3.56 (BT) [2] 2.47 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 64.3 parsec 209.6 lightyrs [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
Proper motion (speed): | 54.5 mas/yr[2] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 291.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.62 |
Sources