Matar (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Matar is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:20 (EST), 73° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:13, 77° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:37, when it sinks below 15° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Matar
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 22h43m00s [2] |
Declination: | +30°13'16" [2] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.93 (V) [2] 4.00 (BT) [2] 3.02 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 65.7 parsec 214.2 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.83 |
Proper motion (speed): | 28.8 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 152.9° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -1.16 |
Sources