σ-Leo (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , σ-Leo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:42 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.

Name σ-Leo
Object type Star
Other names
σ-Leo
Sigma Leonis
77-Leo
77 Leonis
HR 4386[1]
HD 98664
HIP 55434[3]
TYC 270-1148-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3814363071213806848[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h21m08s [4]
Declination:+06°01'45" [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:4.04 (V) [2]
3.97 (BT) [2]
4.03 (VT) [2]
4.05 (G) [4]
4.01 (BP) [4]
4.05 (RP) [4]
Distance:73.8 parsec
240.5 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.05
Proper motion (speed):93.5 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):262.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.30

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