Alkarab (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Alkarab is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:27 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 59° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.
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Name
Alkarab
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 23h25m23s [4] |
| Declination: | +23°24'15" [4] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 4.43 (V) [2] 5.14 (BT) [2] 4.49 (VT) [2] 4.26 (G) [4] 4.58 (BP) [4] 3.79 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 53.5 parsec 174.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 195.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 79.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.75 |
Sources