79-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 79-Her will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 35° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 20:58.
Name
79-Her
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h37m31s [2] |
Declination: | +24°18'35" [2] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 5.76 (V) [2] 5.89 (BT) [2] 5.77 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 76.7 parsec 250.0 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.10 |
Proper motion (speed): | 10.7 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 327.0° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.33 |
Sources