W-Boo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , W-Boo will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 62° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:38.
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Name
W-Boo
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 14h43m25s [4] |
| Declination: | +26°31'40" [4] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.82 (V) [2] 6.99 (BT) [2] 5.00 (VT) [2] 3.84 (G) [4] 5.06 (BP) [4] 2.82 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 181.4 parsec 591.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.69 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 20.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 220.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.47 |
Sources