53-Her (Star)

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

Show information for


From Cambridge , 53-Her is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:52 (EDT), 72° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:02, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:39, 35° above your western horizon.

Name 53-Her
Object type Star
Other names
53-Her
53 Herculis
HR 6279[1]
HD 152598
HIP 82587[3]
TYC 2589-1303-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 1313234942798111488[4]
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

Share