U-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , u-Her will become visible at around 17:26 (EST), 35° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:19.
Name
U-Her
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 17h17m19s [4] |
Declination: | +33°06'00" [4] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: Variable | 4.84 (V) [2] 4.63 (BT) [2] 4.82 (VT) [2] 4.82 (G) [4] 4.70 (BP) [4] 4.94 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 291.1 parsec 948.9 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.17 |
Proper motion (speed): | 7.1 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 217.4° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -2.48 |
Sources