υ-Aur (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , υ-Aur is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:10 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:49.
Name
υ-Aur
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 05h51m02s [4] |
Declination: | +37°18'19" [4] |
Constellation: | Auriga |
Magnitude: Variable | 4.74 (V) [2] 6.86 (BT) [2] 4.92 (VT) [2] 3.95 (G) [4] 4.99 (BP) [4] 2.97 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 174.3 parsec 568.4 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.65 |
Proper motion (speed): | 58.4 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 141.4° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -1.46 |
Sources