87-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 87-Her is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:11 (PDT), 65° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:55, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:23, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
87-Her
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 17h48m49s [4] |
| Declination: | +25°37'21" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 5.11 (V) [2] 6.57 (BT) [2] 5.23 (VT) [2] 4.77 (G) [4] 5.36 (BP) [4] 4.05 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 64.6 parsec 210.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.14 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 39.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 186.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.05 |
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