ι-Aur (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ι-Aur is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:12, when it reaches an altitude of 15° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:47, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 31° above your western horizon.
Name
ι-Aur
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 04h56m59s [4] |
Declination: | +33°09'57" [4] |
Constellation: | Auriga |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.66 (V) [2] 4.67 (BT) [2] 2.83 (VT) [2] 2.20 (G) [4] 3.50 (BP) [4] 2.05 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 137.9 parsec 449.7 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.56 |
Proper motion (speed): | 18.2 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 167.9° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -3.03 |
Sources