ν²-Boo (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , ν²-Boo is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:23 (EDT), 56° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:30, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 52° above your western horizon.
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Name
ν²-Boo
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h31m46s [2] |
| Declination: | +40°53'57" [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 4.98 (V) [2] 5.11 (BT) [2] 4.99 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 119.0 parsec 388.1 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.10 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 18.9 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 226.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.40 |
Sources