ρ-Her (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ρ-Her is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (PDT), 83° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:24, 86° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:18, when it sinks below 20° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
ρ-Her
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 17h23m40s [3] |
| Declination: | +37°08'48" [3] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 5.40 (V) [1] 5.46 (G) [3] 5.45 (BP) [3] 5.43 (RP) [3] |
| Distance: | 112.2 parsec 365.8 lightyrs [3] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 40.6 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 280.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.23 |
Sources