η-Lyr (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , η-Lyr will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 60° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:08.
Name
η-Lyr
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 19h13m45s [4] |
Declination: | +39°08'45" [4] |
Constellation: | Lyra |
Magnitude: Variable | 4.39 (V) [2] 4.20 (BT) [2] 4.37 (VT) [2] 4.36 (G) [4] 4.29 (BP) [4] 4.48 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 343.6 parsec 1120.0 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.14 |
Proper motion (speed): | 2.0 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 226.7° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -3.29 |
Sources