73-Her (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , 73-Her will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 32° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 20:42.

Name 73-Her
Object type Star
Other names
73-Her
73 Herculis
HR 6480[1]
HD 157728
NSV 8606
HIP 85157[3]
TYC 2074-1985-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4569194055841164160[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h24m06s [4]
Declination:+22°57'36" [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:
Variable
5.71 (V) [2]
5.96 (BT) [2]
5.73 (VT) [2]
5.67 (G) [4]
5.77 (BP) [4]
5.47 (RP) [4]
Distance:42.7 parsec
139.3 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.20
Proper motion (speed):57.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):228.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.56

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