73-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 73-Her is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:14 (PDT), 66° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:50, 78° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:06, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
73-Her
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Object type
Star
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Other names
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 |
Sources