γ-CrB (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , γ-CrB will become visible at around 17:55 (PST), 20° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 2 hours and 57 minutes after the Sun at 19:51.
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Name
γ-CrB
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 15h42m44s [2] |
| Declination: | +26°17'44" [2] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: Variable | 3.85 (V) [2] 3.87 (BT) [2] 3.85 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 44.8 parsec 146.0 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.01 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 122.1 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 293.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.59 |
Sources