Seginus (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Seginus is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:19 (EDT), 20° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:45, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:32, 57° above your western horizon.
Name
Seginus
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h32m04s [3] |
Declination: | +38°18'28" [3] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: Variable | 3.04 (V) [3] 3.29 (BT) [2] 3.06 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 26.6 parsec 86.7 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.21 |
Proper motion (speed): | 190.4 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 322.6° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.91 |
Sources