μ-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , μ-Her will become visible at around 17:36 (EST), 37° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:19.
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Name
μ-Her
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h46m27s [2] |
| Declination: | +27°43'14" [2] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 3.41 (V) [2] 4.34 (BT) [2] 3.49 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 8.3 parsec 27.1 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.72 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 804.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 201.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 3.82 |
Sources