φ-Cyg (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , φ-Cyg is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:49 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 73° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:04.

Name φ-Cyg
Object type Star
Other names
φ-Cyg
Phi Cygni
12-Cyg
12 Cygni
HR 7478[1]
HD 185734
HIP 96683[3]
TYC 2656-5248-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2032457178261396736[4]
Position
Right ascension:19h39m22s [4]
Declination:+30°09'12" [4]
Constellation:Cygnus
Magnitude:4.68 (V) [2]
5.89 (BT) [2]
4.78 (VT) [2]
4.40 (G) [4]
4.90 (BP) [4]
3.78 (RP) [4]
Distance:78.3 parsec
255.1 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.95
Proper motion (speed):35.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):2.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.21

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