ρ-Her (Star)

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

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From South El Monte , ρ-Her is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 52° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:25, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 41° above your western horizon.

Name ρ-Her
Object type Star
Part of ρ-Her
Other names
ρ-Her
Rho Herculis
75-Her
75 Herculis
HD 157778
TYC 2604-1776-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 1337345922829546752[3]
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

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