ε²-Lyr (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ε²-Lyr will become visible at around 17:37 (EST), 53° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:35.
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Name
ε²-Lyr
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 18h44m22s [4] |
| Declination: | +39°36'46" [4] |
| Constellation: | Lyra |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.23 (V) [2] 5.43 (BT) [2] 5.25 (VT) [2] 5.22 (G) [4] 5.28 (BP) [4] 5.05 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 49.2 parsec 160.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 49.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 8.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.77 |
Sources