ρ-Boo (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , ρ-Boo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:05 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.

Name ρ-Boo
Object type Star
Other names
ρ-Boo
Rho Bootis
25-Boo
25 Bootis
HR 5429[1]
HD 127665
NSV 6697
HIP 71053[3]
TYC 2553-1140-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 1284537517514584704[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h31m49s [4]
Declination:+30°22'19" [4]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:
Variable
3.57 (V) [2]
5.27 (BT) [2]
3.71 (VT) [2]
3.16 (G) [4]
3.97 (BP) [4]
2.50 (RP) [4]
Distance:50.4 parsec
164.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.32
Proper motion (speed):156.4 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):320.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.06

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