W-Boo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , W-Boo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:23 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.
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