A-Boo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , A-Boo will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 63° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:08.
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Name
A-Boo
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h17m59s [2] |
| Declination: | +35°30'34" [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 4.80 (V) [2] 6.14 (BT) [2] 4.91 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 71.6 parsec 233.4 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.05 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 15.2 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 18.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.53 |
Sources