ω-Aur (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , ω-Aur is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:12 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 24° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.

Name ω-Aur
Object type Star
Other names
ω-Aur
Omega Aurigae
4-Aur
4 Aurigae
HR 1592[1]
HD 31647
HIP 23179[3]
TYC 2894-3065-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 198776553956317312[4]
Position
Right ascension:04h59m15s [4]
Declination:+37°53'23" [4]
Constellation:Auriga
Magnitude:5.00 (V) [2]
5.02 (BT) [2]
5.00 (VT) [2]
4.98 (G) [4]
4.98 (BP) [4]
4.97 (RP) [4]
Distance:49.4 parsec
161.1 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.02
Proper motion (speed):107.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):155.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.53

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