53-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 53-Her will become visible at around 17:26 (EST), 29° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 20:42.
Name
53-Her
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 16h52m57s [4] |
Declination: | +31°42'05" [4] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 5.34 (V) [2] 5.70 (BT) [2] 5.37 (VT) [2] 5.26 (G) [4] 5.42 (BP) [4] 4.97 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 29.8 parsec 97.0 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.28 |
Proper motion (speed): | 92.8 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 259.0° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 2.97 |
Sources