λ-Lyr (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , λ-Lyr will become visible at around 18:18 (EST), 54° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:37.
Name
λ-Lyr
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 19h00m00s [4] |
Declination: | +32°08'43" [4] |
Constellation: | Lyra |
Magnitude: Variable | 4.94 (V) [2] 6.87 (BT) [2] 5.10 (VT) [2] 4.47 (G) [4] 5.22 (BP) [4] 3.64 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 380.7 parsec 1241.0 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.50 |
Proper motion (speed): | 11.3 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 33.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -2.96 |
Sources