78-Her (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , 78-Her is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:43, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:26, 77° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:27, 72° above your south-western horizon.

Name 78-Her
Object type Star
Other names
78-Her
78 Herculis
HR 6533[1]
HD 159139
HIP 85790[3]
TYC 2087-2410-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4595353602128483072[4]
Position
Right ascension:17h31m49s [4]
Declination:+28°24'27" [4]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:5.65 (V) [2]
5.64 (BT) [2]
5.65 (VT) [2]
5.65 (G) [4]
5.64 (BP) [4]
5.64 (RP) [4]
Distance:83.4 parsec
271.8 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.00
Proper motion (speed):27.5 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):15.6°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.04

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