μ-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , μ-Her is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:31, when it reaches an altitude of 16° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:40, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:18, 73° above your south-western horizon.
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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