79-Leo (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , 79-Leo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:44 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.

Name 79-Leo
Object type Star
Other names
79-Leo
79 Leonis
HR 4400[1]
HD 99055
HIP 55650[3]
TYC 264-1157-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3798620396870508032[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h24m02s [4]
Declination:+01°24'27" [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:5.39 (V) [2]
6.57 (BT) [2]
5.49 (VT) [2]
5.14 (G) [4]
5.61 (BP) [4]
4.51 (RP) [4]
Distance:114.1 parsec
372.0 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.92
Proper motion (speed):16.3 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):269.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.11

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