40-Aur (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , 40-Aur is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:17, when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:44, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:30, 47° above your western horizon.

Name 40-Aur
Object type Star
Other names
40-Aur
40 Aurigae
HR 2143[1]
HD 41357
HIP 28946[3]
TYC 2925-806-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3457292409488611200[4]
Position
Right ascension:06h06m35s [4]
Declination:+38°28'56" [4]
Constellation:Auriga
Magnitude:5.35 (V) [2]
5.64 (BT) [2]
5.38 (VT) [2]
5.30 (G) [4]
5.42 (BP) [4]
5.09 (RP) [4]
Distance:109.8 parsec
357.9 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.23
Proper motion (speed):54.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):170.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.15

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